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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,317.20, 313,975.80 and 201,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,317.20, 313,975.80 and 201,152.40 is: 301,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,317.20 : 313,975.80 = 201,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,317.20/313,975.80 = 201,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,317.20x = 313,975.80 × 201,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,317.20x = 63,156,985,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,156,985,711.92/209,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,728.60

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