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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,755.70, 302,633.55 and 123,023.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,755.70, 302,633.55 and 123,023.70 is: 184,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,755.70 : 302,633.55 = 123,023.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,755.70/302,633.55 = 123,023.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,755.70x = 302,633.55 × 123,023.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,755.70x = 37,231,099,065.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,231,099,065.14/201,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,535.55

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