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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,139.04, 301,835.60 and 112,450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,139.04, 301,835.60 and 112,450.72 is: 168,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,139.04 : 301,835.60 = 112,450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,139.04/301,835.60 = 112,450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,139.04x = 301,835.60 × 112,450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,139.04x = 33,941,630,541.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,941,630,541.63/201,139.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,747.10

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