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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,624.10, 302,472.60 and 101,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,624.10, 302,472.60 and 101,532.40 is: 152,316.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,624.10 : 302,472.60 = 101,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,624.10/302,472.60 = 101,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,624.10x = 302,472.60 × 101,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,624.10x = 30,710,769,012.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,710,769,012.24/201,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,316.96

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