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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,521.20, 441,781.80 and 201,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,521.20, 441,781.80 and 201,209.20 is: 301,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,521.20 : 441,781.80 = 201,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,521.20/441,781.80 = 201,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,521.20x = 441,781.80 × 201,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,521.20x = 88,890,562,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,890,562,552.56/294,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,813.80

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