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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,624.40, 302,436.60 and 96,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,624.40, 302,436.60 and 96,648.40 is: 144,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,624.40 : 302,436.60 = 96,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,624.40/302,436.60 = 96,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,624.40x = 302,436.60 × 96,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,624.40x = 29,230,013,491.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,230,013,491.44/201,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,972.60

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