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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,320.60, 301,980.90 and 76,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,320.60, 301,980.90 and 76,645.40 is: 114,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,320.60 : 301,980.90 = 76,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,320.60/301,980.90 = 76,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,320.60x = 301,980.90 × 76,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,320.60x = 23,145,446,872.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,145,446,872.86/201,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,968.10

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