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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,107.20, 301,660.80 and 131,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,107.20, 301,660.80 and 131,123.20 is: 196,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,107.20 : 301,660.80 = 131,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,107.20/301,660.80 = 131,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,107.20x = 301,660.80 × 131,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,107.20x = 39,554,729,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,554,729,410.56/201,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,684.80

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