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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,471.20, 302,206.80 and 61,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,471.20, 302,206.80 and 61,211.60 is: 91,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,471.20 : 302,206.80 = 61,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,471.20/302,206.80 = 61,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,471.20x = 302,206.80 × 61,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,471.20x = 18,498,561,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,498,561,758.88/201,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,817.40

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