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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,361.60, 302,078.82 and 82,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,361.60, 302,078.82 and 82,967.08 is: 124,465.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,361.60 : 302,078.82 = 82,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,361.60/302,078.82 = 82,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,361.60x = 302,078.82 × 82,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,361.60x = 25,062,597,625.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,062,597,625.25/201,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,465.63

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