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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,355.65, 302,012.69 and 68,232.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,355.65, 302,012.69 and 68,232.44 is: 102,341.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,355.65 : 302,012.69 = 68,232.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,355.65/302,012.69 = 68,232.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,355.65x = 302,012.69 × 68,232.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,355.65x = 20,607,063,163.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,607,063,163.53/201,355.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,341.62

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