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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,220.80, 301,721.85 and 82,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,220.80, 301,721.85 and 82,904.10 is: 124,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,220.80 : 301,721.85 = 82,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,220.80/301,721.85 = 82,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,220.80x = 301,721.85 × 82,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,220.80x = 25,013,978,424.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,013,978,424.59/201,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,311.10

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