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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,231.10, 301,737.30 and 68,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,231.10, 301,737.30 and 68,042.80 is: 102,027.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,231.10 : 301,737.30 = 68,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,231.10/301,737.30 = 68,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,231.10x = 301,737.30 × 68,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,231.10x = 20,531,050,756.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,531,050,756.44/201,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,027.23

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