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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,973.80, 314,960.70 and 201,225.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,973.80, 314,960.70 and 201,225.80 is: 301,838.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,973.80 : 314,960.70 = 201,225.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,973.80/314,960.70 = 201,225.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,973.80x = 314,960.70 × 201,225.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,973.80x = 63,378,218,826.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,378,218,826.06/209,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,838.70

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