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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,360.40, 301,848.60 and 74,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,360.40, 301,848.60 and 74,966.80 is: 112,378.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,360.40 : 301,848.60 = 74,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,360.40/301,848.60 = 74,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,360.40x = 301,848.60 × 74,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,360.40x = 22,628,623,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,623,626.48/201,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,378.72

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