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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,752.70, 302,966.44 and 126,027.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,752.70, 302,966.44 and 126,027.48 is: 189,251.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,752.70 : 302,966.44 = 126,027.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,752.70/302,966.44 = 126,027.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,752.70x = 302,966.44 × 126,027.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,752.70x = 38,182,096,957.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,182,096,957.77/201,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,251.98

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