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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,708.90, 302,563.35 and 68,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,708.90, 302,563.35 and 68,739.30 is: 103,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,708.90 : 302,563.35 = 68,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,708.90/302,563.35 = 68,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,708.90x = 302,563.35 × 68,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,708.90x = 20,797,992,884.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,797,992,884.66/201,708.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,108.95

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