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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,401.43, 302,102.14 and 95,900.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,401.43, 302,102.14 and 95,900.55 is: 143,850.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,401.43 : 302,102.14 = 95,900.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,401.43/302,102.14 = 95,900.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,401.43x = 302,102.14 × 95,900.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,401.43x = 28,971,761,382.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971,761,382.18/201,401.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,850.82

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