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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,316.08, 302,006.88 and 74,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,316.08, 302,006.88 and 74,956.80 is: 112,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,316.08 : 302,006.88 = 74,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,316.08/302,006.88 = 74,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,316.08x = 302,006.88 × 74,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,316.08x = 22,637,469,302.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,637,469,302.78/201,316.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,447.40

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