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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,948.80, 302,923.20 and 68,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,948.80, 302,923.20 and 68,817.20 is: 103,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,948.80 : 302,923.20 = 68,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,948.80/302,923.20 = 68,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,948.80x = 302,923.20 × 68,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,948.80x = 20,846,326,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,846,326,439.04/201,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,225.80

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