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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,221.80, 302,027.10 and 122,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,221.80, 302,027.10 and 122,489.80 is: 183,853.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,221.80 : 302,027.10 = 122,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,221.80/302,027.10 = 122,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,221.80x = 302,027.10 × 122,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,221.80x = 36,995,239,073.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,995,239,073.58/201,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,853.04

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