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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,807.20, 302,127.60 and 123,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,807.20, 302,127.60 and 123,075.20 is: 184,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,807.20 : 302,127.60 = 123,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,807.20/302,127.60 = 123,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,807.20x = 302,127.60 × 123,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,807.20x = 37,184,414,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,184,414,795.52/201,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,257.13

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