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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,675.20, 302,512.80 and 198,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,675.20, 302,512.80 and 198,564.80 is: 297,847.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,675.20 : 302,512.80 = 198,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,675.20/302,512.80 = 198,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,675.20x = 302,512.80 × 198,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,675.20x = 60,068,393,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,068,393,629.44/201,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,847.20

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