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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,244.70, 301,867.05 and 60,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,244.70, 301,867.05 and 60,985.10 is: 91,477.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,244.70 : 301,867.05 = 60,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,244.70/301,867.05 = 60,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,244.70x = 301,867.05 × 60,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,244.70x = 18,409,392,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,409,392,230.96/201,244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,477.65

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