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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,230.80, 301,846.20 and 107,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,230.80, 301,846.20 and 107,918.80 is: 161,878.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,230.80 : 301,846.20 = 107,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,230.80/301,846.20 = 107,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,230.80x = 301,846.20 × 107,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,230.80x = 32,574,879,688.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,574,879,688.56/201,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,878.20

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