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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,391.80, 302,321.10 and 108,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,391.80, 302,321.10 and 108,079.80 is: 162,244.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391.80 : 302,321.10 = 108,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391.80/302,321.10 = 108,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391.80x = 302,321.10 × 108,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391.80x = 32,674,804,023.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,674,804,023.78/201,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,244.96

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