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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,234.80, 302,046.60 and 122,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,234.80, 302,046.60 and 122,502.80 is: 183,872.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,234.80 : 302,046.60 = 122,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,234.80/302,046.60 = 122,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,234.80x = 302,046.60 × 122,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,234.80x = 37,001,554,230.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,001,554,230.48/201,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,872.54

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