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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,351.20, 302,026.80 and 96,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,351.20, 302,026.80 and 96,375.20 is: 144,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,351.20 : 302,026.80 = 96,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,351.20/302,026.80 = 96,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,351.20x = 302,026.80 × 96,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,351.20x = 29,107,893,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,107,893,255.36/201,351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,562.80

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