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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,314.14, 301,749.78 and 82,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,314.14, 301,749.78 and 82,920.90 is: 124,290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,314.14 : 301,749.78 = 82,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,314.14/301,749.78 = 82,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,314.14x = 301,749.78 × 82,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,314.14x = 25,021,363,332.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,021,363,332.40/201,314.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,290.14

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