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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,192.24, 301,835.04 and 59,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,192.24, 301,835.04 and 59,031.80 is: 88,561.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,192.24 : 301,835.04 = 59,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,192.24/301,835.04 = 59,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,192.24x = 301,835.04 × 59,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,192.24x = 17,817,865,714.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,817,865,714.27/201,192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,561.40

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