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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,125.10, 301,687.65 and 130,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,125.10, 301,687.65 and 130,266.30 is: 195,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,125.10 : 301,687.65 = 130,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,125.10/301,687.65 = 130,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,125.10x = 301,687.65 × 130,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,125.10x = 39,299,733,921.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,299,733,921.20/201,125.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,399.45

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