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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,360.08, 301,382.67 and 148,037.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,360.08, 301,382.67 and 148,037.96 is: 221,573.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,360.08 : 301,382.67 = 148,037.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,360.08/301,382.67 = 148,037.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,360.08x = 301,382.67 × 148,037.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,360.08x = 44,616,075,646.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,616,075,646.15/201,360.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,573.59

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