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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,378.48, 302,104.20 and 82,984.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,378.48, 302,104.20 and 82,984.08 is: 124,491.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,378.48 : 302,104.20 = 82,984.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,378.48/302,104.20 = 82,984.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,378.48x = 302,104.20 × 82,984.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,378.48x = 25,069,839,101.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,069,839,101.14/201,378.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,491.15

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