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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,503.60, 302,449.80 and 101,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,503.60, 302,449.80 and 101,776.40 is: 152,762.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,503.60 : 302,449.80 = 101,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,503.60/302,449.80 = 101,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,503.60x = 302,449.80 × 101,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,503.60x = 30,782,251,824.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,782,251,824.72/201,503.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,762.79

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