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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,354.80, 302,032.20 and 134,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,354.80, 302,032.20 and 134,999.60 is: 202,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,354.80 : 302,032.20 = 134,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,354.80/302,032.20 = 134,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,354.80x = 302,032.20 × 134,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,354.80x = 40,774,226,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,774,226,187.12/201,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,499.40

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