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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,313.90, 301,970.85 and 108,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,313.90, 301,970.85 and 108,001.90 is: 162,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,313.90 : 301,970.85 = 108,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,313.90/301,970.85 = 108,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,313.90x = 301,970.85 × 108,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,313.90x = 32,613,425,544.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,613,425,544.62/201,313.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,002.85

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