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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,453.70, 302,180.55 and 131,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,453.70, 302,180.55 and 131,412.10 is: 197,118.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,453.70 : 302,180.55 = 131,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,453.70/302,180.55 = 131,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,453.70x = 302,180.55 × 131,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,453.70x = 39,710,180,654.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,710,180,654.66/201,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,118.15

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