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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,809.70, 302,131.35 and 123,077.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,809.70, 302,131.35 and 123,077.70 is: 184,260.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,809.70 : 302,131.35 = 123,077.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,809.70/302,131.35 = 123,077.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,809.70x = 302,131.35 × 123,077.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,809.70x = 37,185,631,655.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,185,631,655.90/201,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,260.87

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