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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,680.15, 302,520.23 and 83,436.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,680.15, 302,520.23 and 83,436.35 is: 125,154.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,680.15 : 302,520.23 = 83,436.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,680.15/302,520.23 = 83,436.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,680.15x = 302,520.23 × 83,436.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,680.15x = 25,241,183,375.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,241,183,375.18/201,680.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,154.53

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