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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,220.20, 301,830.30 and 198,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,220.20, 301,830.30 and 198,109.80 is: 297,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,220.20 : 301,830.30 = 198,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,220.20/301,830.30 = 198,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,220.20x = 301,830.30 × 198,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,220.20x = 59,795,540,366.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,795,540,366.94/201,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,164.70

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