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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,711.90, 302,567.85 and 130,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,711.90, 302,567.85 and 130,853.10 is: 196,279.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,711.90 : 302,567.85 = 130,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,711.90/302,567.85 = 130,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,711.90x = 302,567.85 × 130,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,711.90x = 39,591,941,132.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,591,941,132.84/201,711.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,279.65

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