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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,967.70, 302,951.55 and 96,991.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,967.70, 302,951.55 and 96,991.70 is: 145,487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,967.70 : 302,951.55 = 96,991.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,967.70/302,951.55 = 96,991.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,967.70x = 302,951.55 × 96,991.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,967.70x = 29,383,785,852.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,383,785,852.14/201,967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,487.55

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