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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,282.40, 301,664.40 and 95,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,282.40, 301,664.40 and 95,874.40 is: 143,688.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,282.40 : 301,664.40 = 95,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,282.40/301,664.40 = 95,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,282.40x = 301,664.40 × 95,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,282.40x = 28,921,893,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,921,893,351.36/201,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,688.14

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