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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,443.80, 302,399.10 and 108,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,443.80, 302,399.10 and 108,131.80 is: 162,322.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,443.80 : 302,399.10 = 108,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,443.80/302,399.10 = 108,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,443.80x = 302,399.10 × 108,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,443.80x = 32,698,959,001.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,698,959,001.38/201,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,322.99

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