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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,348.20, 302,022.30 and 181,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,348.20, 302,022.30 and 181,303.40 is: 271,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,348.20 : 302,022.30 = 181,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,348.20/302,022.30 = 181,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,348.20x = 302,022.30 × 181,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,348.20x = 54,757,669,865.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,757,669,865.82/201,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,955.10

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