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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,630.60, 302,445.90 and 130,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,630.60, 302,445.90 and 130,771.80 is: 196,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,630.60 : 302,445.90 = 130,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,630.60/302,445.90 = 130,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,630.60x = 302,445.90 × 130,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,630.60x = 39,551,394,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,551,394,745.62/201,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,157.70

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