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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,713.80, 302,570.70 and 135,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,713.80, 302,570.70 and 135,185.80 is: 202,778.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,713.80 : 302,570.70 = 135,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,713.80/302,570.70 = 135,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,713.80x = 302,570.70 × 135,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,713.80x = 40,903,262,136.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,903,262,136.06/201,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,778.70

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