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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,696.76, 300,986.82 and 130,946.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,696.76, 300,986.82 and 130,946.04 is: 196,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,696.76 : 300,986.82 = 130,946.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,696.76/300,986.82 = 130,946.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,696.76x = 300,986.82 × 130,946.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,696.76x = 39,413,032,171.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,413,032,171.19/200,696.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,381.01

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