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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,129.20, 301,604.70 and 67,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,129.20, 301,604.70 and 67,973.30 is: 101,929.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,129.20 : 301,604.70 = 67,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,129.20/301,604.70 = 67,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,129.20x = 301,604.70 × 67,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,129.20x = 20,501,066,754.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,501,066,754.51/201,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,929.84

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