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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,703.70, 302,620.35 and 135,218.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,703.70, 302,620.35 and 135,218.90 is: 202,871.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,703.70 : 302,620.35 = 135,218.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,703.70/302,620.35 = 135,218.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,703.70x = 302,620.35 × 135,218.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,703.70x = 40,919,990,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,919,990,844.62/201,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,871.79

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