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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,722.79, 302,606.01 and 75,423.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,722.79, 302,606.01 and 75,423.54 is: 113,143.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,722.79 : 302,606.01 = 75,423.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,722.79/302,606.01 = 75,423.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,722.79x = 302,606.01 × 75,423.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,722.79x = 22,823,616,499.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,823,616,499.48/201,722.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,143.47

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