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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,470.10, 302,205.15 and 121,290.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,470.10, 302,205.15 and 121,290.90 is: 181,936.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,470.10 : 302,205.15 = 121,290.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,470.10/302,205.15 = 121,290.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,470.10x = 302,205.15 × 121,290.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,470.10x = 36,654,734,628.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,654,734,628.14/201,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,936.35

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