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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,366.60, 301,704.30 and 131,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,366.60, 301,704.30 and 131,209.80 is: 196,589.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,366.60 : 301,704.30 = 131,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,366.60/301,704.30 = 131,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,366.60x = 301,704.30 × 131,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,366.60x = 39,586,560,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,586,560,862.14/201,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,589.51

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