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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,117.20, 301,675.80 and 131,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,117.20, 301,675.80 and 131,133.20 is: 196,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,117.20 : 301,675.80 = 131,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,117.20/301,675.80 = 131,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,117.20x = 301,675.80 × 131,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,117.20x = 39,559,713,016.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,559,713,016.56/201,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,699.80

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