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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,947.13, 302,920.69 and 54,203.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,947.13, 302,920.69 and 54,203.13 is: 81,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,947.13 : 302,920.69 = 54,203.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,947.13/302,920.69 = 54,203.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,947.13x = 302,920.69 × 54,203.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,947.13x = 16,419,249,539.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,419,249,539.76/201,947.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,304.69

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