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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,048.10, 301,226.55 and 130,891.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,048.10, 301,226.55 and 130,891.30 is: 196,111.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,048.10 : 301,226.55 = 130,891.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,048.10/301,226.55 = 130,891.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,048.10x = 301,226.55 × 130,891.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,048.10x = 39,427,934,724.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,427,934,724.02/201,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,111.95

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