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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,889.67, 302,446.40 and 112,873.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,889.67, 302,446.40 and 112,873.22 is: 169,092.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,889.67 : 302,446.40 = 112,873.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,889.67/302,446.40 = 112,873.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,889.67x = 302,446.40 × 112,873.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,889.67x = 34,138,097,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,138,097,815.36/201,889.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,092.84

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