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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,032.10, 301,548.15 and 130,173.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,032.10, 301,548.15 and 130,173.30 is: 195,259.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,032.10 : 301,548.15 = 130,173.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,032.10/301,548.15 = 130,173.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,032.10x = 301,548.15 × 130,173.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,032.10x = 39,253,517,794.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,253,517,794.40/201,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,259.95

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