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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,470.80, 302,280.60 and 83,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,470.80, 302,280.60 and 83,152.40 is: 124,759.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,470.80 : 302,280.60 = 83,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,470.80/302,280.60 = 83,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,470.80x = 302,280.60 × 83,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,470.80x = 25,135,357,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,135,357,363.44/201,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,759.31

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