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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,668.80, 302,503.20 and 135,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,668.80, 302,503.20 and 135,313.60 is: 202,970.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,668.80 : 302,503.20 = 135,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,668.80/302,503.20 = 135,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,668.80x = 302,503.20 × 135,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,668.80x = 40,932,797,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,932,797,003.52/201,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,970.40

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