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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,353.70, 302,030.55 and 181,308.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,353.70, 302,030.55 and 181,308.90 is: 271,963.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,353.70 : 302,030.55 = 181,308.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,353.70/302,030.55 = 181,308.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,353.70x = 302,030.55 × 181,308.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,353.70x = 54,760,826,786.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,760,826,786.90/201,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,963.35

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