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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,219.20, 301,828.80 and 179,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,219.20, 301,828.80 and 179,446.40 is: 269,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,219.20 : 301,828.80 = 179,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,219.20/301,828.80 = 179,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,219.20x = 301,828.80 × 179,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,219.20x = 54,162,091,576.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,162,091,576.32/201,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,169.60

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