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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,460.11, 302,092.94 and 117,239.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,460.11, 302,092.94 and 117,239.08 is: 175,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,460.11 : 302,092.94 = 117,239.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,460.11/302,092.94 = 117,239.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,460.11x = 302,092.94 × 117,239.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,460.11x = 35,417,098,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,417,098,464.38/201,460.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,802.04

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