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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,166.10, 301,943.55 and 101,438.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,166.10, 301,943.55 and 101,438.90 is: 152,256.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,166.10 : 301,943.55 = 101,438.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,166.10/301,943.55 = 101,438.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,166.10x = 301,943.55 × 101,438.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,166.10x = 30,628,821,574.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,628,821,574.10/201,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,256.38

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