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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,986.60, 301,134.30 and 130,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,986.60, 301,134.30 and 130,829.80 is: 196,019.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,986.60 : 301,134.30 = 130,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,986.60/301,134.30 = 130,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,986.60x = 301,134.30 × 130,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,986.60x = 39,397,340,242.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,397,340,242.14/200,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,019.74

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