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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,141.48, 301,751.14 and 76,472.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,141.48, 301,751.14 and 76,472.76 is: 114,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,141.48 : 301,751.14 = 76,472.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,141.48/301,751.14 = 76,472.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,141.48x = 301,751.14 × 76,472.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,141.48x = 23,075,742,508.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,075,742,508.95/201,141.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,723.94

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