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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,749.70, 302,961.93 and 126,024.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,749.70, 302,961.93 and 126,024.48 is: 189,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,749.70 : 302,961.93 = 126,024.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,749.70/302,961.93 = 126,024.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,749.70x = 302,961.93 × 126,024.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,749.70x = 38,180,619,688.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,180,619,688.05/201,749.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,247.47

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