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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,287.20, 313,930.80 and 201,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,287.20, 313,930.80 and 201,122.40 is: 301,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,287.20 : 313,930.80 = 201,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,287.20/313,930.80 = 201,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,287.20x = 313,930.80 × 201,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,287.20x = 63,138,515,929.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,138,515,929.92/209,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,683.60

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