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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,401.40, 301,910.10 and 75,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,401.40, 301,910.10 and 75,007.80 is: 112,440.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,401.40 : 301,910.10 = 75,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,401.40/301,910.10 = 75,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,401.40x = 301,910.10 × 75,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,401.40x = 22,645,612,398.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,645,612,398.78/201,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,440.19

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