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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,230.90, 301,846.35 and 107,918.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,230.90, 301,846.35 and 107,918.90 is: 161,878.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,230.90 : 301,846.35 = 107,918.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,230.90/301,846.35 = 107,918.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,230.90x = 301,846.35 × 107,918.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,230.90x = 32,574,926,061.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,574,926,061.02/201,230.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,878.35

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