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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,476.80, 301,869.60 and 96,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,476.80, 301,869.60 and 96,068.80 is: 143,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,476.80 : 301,869.60 = 96,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,476.80/301,869.60 = 96,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,476.80x = 301,869.60 × 96,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,476.80x = 29,000,250,228.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,000,250,228.48/201,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,938.41

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