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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,136.20, 301,615.20 and 67,980.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,136.20, 301,615.20 and 67,980.30 is: 101,940.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,136.20 : 301,615.20 = 67,980.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,136.20/301,615.20 = 67,980.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,136.20x = 301,615.20 × 67,980.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,136.20x = 20,503,891,780.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,503,891,780.56/201,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,940.34

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