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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,730.60, 302,595.90 and 96,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,730.60, 302,595.90 and 96,754.60 is: 145,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,730.60 : 302,595.90 = 96,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,730.60/302,595.90 = 96,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,730.60x = 302,595.90 × 96,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,730.60x = 29,277,545,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,277,545,266.14/201,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,131.90

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