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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,743.05, 302,543.84 and 59,550.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,743.05, 302,543.84 and 59,550.38 is: 89,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,743.05 : 302,543.84 = 59,550.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,743.05/302,543.84 = 59,550.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,743.05x = 302,543.84 × 59,550.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,743.05x = 18,016,601,543.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,601,543.89/201,743.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,304.70

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