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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,247.40, 301,871.10 and 107,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,247.40, 301,871.10 and 107,935.40 is: 161,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,247.40 : 301,871.10 = 107,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,247.40/301,871.10 = 107,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,247.40x = 301,871.10 × 107,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,247.40x = 32,582,577,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,582,577,926.94/201,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,903.10

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