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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,539.08, 302,425.44 and 101,707.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,539.08, 302,425.44 and 101,707.08 is: 152,619.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,539.08 : 302,425.44 = 101,707.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,539.08/302,425.44 = 101,707.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,539.08x = 302,425.44 × 101,707.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,539.08x = 30,758,808,420.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,758,808,420.12/201,539.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,619.57

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