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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,972.80, 302,625.84 and 122,847.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,972.80, 302,625.84 and 122,847.68 is: 184,068.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,972.80 : 302,625.84 = 122,847.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,972.80/302,625.84 = 122,847.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,972.80x = 302,625.84 × 122,847.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,972.80x = 37,176,882,352.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,176,882,352.05/201,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,068.76

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