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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,343.21, 301,357.66 and 148,021.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,343.21, 301,357.66 and 148,021.07 is: 221,548.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,343.21 : 301,357.66 = 148,021.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,343.21/301,357.66 = 148,021.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,343.21x = 301,357.66 × 148,021.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,343.21x = 44,607,282,816.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,607,282,816.69/201,343.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,548.48

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