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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,312.80, 301,969.20 and 134,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,312.80, 301,969.20 and 134,957.60 is: 202,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,312.80 : 301,969.20 = 134,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,312.80/301,969.20 = 134,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,312.80x = 301,969.20 × 134,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,312.80x = 40,753,038,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,753,038,505.92/201,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,436.40

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