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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,633.40, 302,450.10 and 130,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,633.40, 302,450.10 and 130,774.60 is: 196,161.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,633.40 : 302,450.10 = 130,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,633.40/302,450.10 = 130,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,633.40x = 302,450.10 × 130,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,633.40x = 39,552,790,847.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,552,790,847.46/201,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,161.90

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