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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,324.36, 302,219.82 and 108,012.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,324.36, 302,219.82 and 108,012.36 is: 162,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,324.36 : 302,219.82 = 108,012.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,324.36/302,219.82 = 108,012.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,324.36x = 302,219.82 × 108,012.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,324.36x = 32,643,475,996.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,643,475,996.98/201,324.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,143.70

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