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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,903.20, 314,854.80 and 201,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,903.20, 314,854.80 and 201,738.40 is: 302,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,903.20 : 314,854.80 = 201,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,903.20/314,854.80 = 201,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,903.20x = 314,854.80 × 201,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,903.20x = 63,518,303,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,518,303,584.32/209,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,607.60

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