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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,224.70, 301,837.05 and 60,965.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,224.70, 301,837.05 and 60,965.10 is: 91,447.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,224.70 : 301,837.05 = 60,965.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,224.70/301,837.05 = 60,965.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,224.70x = 301,837.05 × 60,965.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,224.70x = 18,401,525,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,401,525,936.96/201,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,447.65

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