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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,272.48, 302,044.80 and 76,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,272.48, 302,044.80 and 76,610.24 is: 114,967.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,272.48 : 302,044.80 = 76,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,272.48/302,044.80 = 76,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,272.48x = 302,044.80 × 76,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,272.48x = 23,139,724,618.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,139,724,618.75/201,272.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,967.16

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