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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,215.40, 301,385.70 and 122,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,215.40, 301,385.70 and 122,191.80 is: 183,022.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,215.40 : 301,385.70 = 122,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,215.40/301,385.70 = 122,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,215.40x = 301,385.70 × 122,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,215.40x = 36,826,861,177.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,826,861,177.26/201,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,022.08

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