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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,365.10, 302,047.65 and 96,389.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,365.10, 302,047.65 and 96,389.10 is: 144,583.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,365.10 : 302,047.65 = 96,389.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,365.10/302,047.65 = 96,389.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,365.10x = 302,047.65 × 96,389.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,365.10x = 29,114,101,140.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,114,101,140.62/201,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,583.65

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