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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,633.80, 302,450.70 and 139,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,633.80, 302,450.70 and 139,425.80 is: 209,138.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,633.80 : 302,450.70 = 139,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,633.80/302,450.70 = 139,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,633.80x = 302,450.70 × 139,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,633.80x = 42,169,430,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,169,430,808.06/201,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,138.70

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