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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,431.80, 301,710.30 and 122,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,431.80, 301,710.30 and 122,699.80 is: 183,783.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,431.80 : 301,710.30 = 122,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,431.80/301,710.30 = 122,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,431.80x = 301,710.30 × 122,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,431.80x = 37,019,793,467.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,019,793,467.94/201,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,783.26

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