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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,049.60, 301,228.80 and 130,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,049.60, 301,228.80 and 130,892.80 is: 196,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,049.60 : 301,228.80 = 130,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,049.60/301,228.80 = 130,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,049.60x = 301,228.80 × 130,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,049.60x = 39,428,681,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,428,681,072.64/201,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,114.20

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