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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,337.02, 301,348.38 and 148,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,337.02, 301,348.38 and 148,014.88 is: 221,539.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,337.02 : 301,348.38 = 148,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,337.02/301,348.38 = 148,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,337.02x = 301,348.38 × 148,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,337.02x = 44,604,044,303.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,604,044,303.89/201,337.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,539.21

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