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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,215.07, 301,804.16 and 68,080.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,215.07, 301,804.16 and 68,080.08 is: 102,113.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,215.07 : 301,804.16 = 68,080.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,215.07/301,804.16 = 68,080.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,215.07x = 301,804.16 × 68,080.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,215.07x = 20,546,851,016.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,546,851,016.73/201,215.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,113.88

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