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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,671.40, 302,507.10 and 154,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,671.40, 302,507.10 and 154,432.20 is: 231,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,671.40 : 302,507.10 = 154,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,671.40/302,507.10 = 154,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,671.40x = 302,507.10 × 154,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,671.40x = 46,716,836,968.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,716,836,968.62/201,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,648.30

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