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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,226.95, 301,432.79 and 93,002.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,226.95, 301,432.79 and 93,002.58 is: 139,315.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,226.95 : 301,432.79 = 93,002.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,226.95/301,432.79 = 93,002.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,226.95x = 301,432.79 × 93,002.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,226.95x = 28,034,027,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,034,027,399.10/201,226.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,315.47

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