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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,183.62, 301,622.99 and 100,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,183.62, 301,622.99 and 100,022.99 is: 149,958.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,183.62 : 301,622.99 = 100,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,183.62/301,622.99 = 100,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,183.62x = 301,622.99 × 100,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,183.62x = 30,169,231,304.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,169,231,304.31/201,183.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,958.69

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