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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,975.90, 302,708.70 and 102,163.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,975.90, 302,708.70 and 102,163.65 is: 153,116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,975.90 : 302,708.70 = 102,163.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,975.90/302,708.70 = 102,163.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,975.90x = 302,708.70 × 102,163.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,975.90x = 30,925,825,678.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,925,825,678.76/201,975.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,116.41

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