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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,644.40, 302,274.60 and 75,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,644.40, 302,274.60 and 75,250.80 is: 112,804.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,644.40 : 302,274.60 = 75,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,644.40/302,274.60 = 75,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,644.40x = 302,274.60 × 75,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,644.40x = 22,746,405,469.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,746,405,469.68/201,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,804.55

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