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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,347.20, 302,020.80 and 96,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,347.20, 302,020.80 and 96,371.20 is: 144,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,347.20 : 302,020.80 = 96,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,347.20/302,020.80 = 96,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,347.20x = 302,020.80 × 96,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,347.20x = 29,106,106,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,106,106,920.96/201,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,556.80

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