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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,918.40, 302,877.60 and 68,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,918.40, 302,877.60 and 68,948.80 is: 103,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,918.40 : 302,877.60 = 68,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,918.40/302,877.60 = 68,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,918.40x = 302,877.60 × 68,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,918.40x = 20,883,047,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,047,066.88/201,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,423.20

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