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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,749.31, 302,853.60 and 102,022.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,749.31, 302,853.60 and 102,022.11 is: 153,149.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,749.31 : 302,853.60 = 102,022.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,749.31/302,853.60 = 102,022.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,749.31x = 302,853.60 × 102,022.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,749.31x = 30,897,763,293.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,897,763,293.10/201,749.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,149.29

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