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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,347.10, 302,020.65 and 96,371.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,347.10, 302,020.65 and 96,371.10 is: 144,556.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,347.10 : 302,020.65 = 96,371.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,347.10/302,020.65 = 96,371.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,347.10x = 302,020.65 × 96,371.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,347.10x = 29,106,062,263.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,106,062,263.22/201,347.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,556.65

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