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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,208.60, 301,812.90 and 101,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,208.60, 301,812.90 and 101,330.20 is: 151,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,208.60 : 301,812.90 = 101,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,208.60/301,812.90 = 101,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,208.60x = 301,812.90 × 101,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,208.60x = 30,582,761,519.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,582,761,519.58/201,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,995.30

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