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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,437.76, 302,020.32 and 112,752.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,437.76, 302,020.32 and 112,752.48 is: 169,052.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,437.76 : 302,020.32 = 112,752.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,437.76/302,020.32 = 112,752.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,437.76x = 302,020.32 × 112,752.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,437.76x = 34,053,540,090.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,053,540,090.39/201,437.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,052.42

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