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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,565.40, 302,348.10 and 134,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,565.40, 302,348.10 and 134,205.80 is: 201,308.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,565.40 : 302,348.10 = 134,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,565.40/302,348.10 = 134,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,565.40x = 302,348.10 × 134,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,565.40x = 40,576,868,638.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,576,868,638.98/201,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,308.70

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