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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,401.72, 302,135.22 and 66,425.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,401.72, 302,135.22 and 66,425.48 is: 99,648.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,401.72 : 302,135.22 = 66,425.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,401.72/302,135.22 = 66,425.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,401.72x = 302,135.22 × 66,425.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,401.72x = 20,069,477,013.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,069,477,013.41/201,401.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,648.99

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