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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,448.60, 302,405.70 and 108,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,448.60, 302,405.70 and 108,136.60 is: 162,329.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,448.60 : 302,405.70 = 108,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,448.60/302,405.70 = 108,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,448.60x = 302,405.70 × 108,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,448.60x = 32,701,124,218.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,701,124,218.62/201,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,329.87

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