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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,632.72, 302,238.06 and 75,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,632.72, 302,238.06 and 75,222.09 is: 112,754.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,632.72 : 302,238.06 = 75,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,632.72/302,238.06 = 75,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,632.72x = 302,238.06 × 75,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,632.72x = 22,734,978,550.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,734,978,550.75/201,632.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,754.41

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