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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,264.24, 301,466.52 and 153,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,264.24, 301,466.52 and 153,346.80 is: 229,692.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,264.24 : 301,466.52 = 153,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,264.24/301,466.52 = 153,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,264.24x = 301,466.52 × 153,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,264.24x = 46,228,926,149.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,228,926,149.14/201,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,692.70

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