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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,415.20, 302,122.80 and 122,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,415.20, 302,122.80 and 122,683.20 is: 184,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,415.20 : 302,122.80 = 122,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,415.20/302,122.80 = 122,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,415.20x = 302,122.80 × 122,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,415.20x = 37,065,391,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,065,391,896.96/201,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,024.80

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