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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,881.49, 302,729.96 and 75,428.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,881.49, 302,729.96 and 75,428.99 is: 113,109.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,881.49 : 302,729.96 = 75,428.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,881.49/302,729.96 = 75,428.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,881.49x = 302,729.96 × 75,428.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,881.49x = 22,834,613,234.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,834,613,234.75/201,881.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,109.00

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