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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,749.40, 302,624.10 and 96,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,749.40, 302,624.10 and 96,773.40 is: 145,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,749.40 : 302,624.10 = 96,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,749.40/302,624.10 = 96,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,749.40x = 302,624.10 × 96,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,749.40x = 29,285,963,078.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,285,963,078.94/201,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,160.10

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