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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,714.91, 302,619.75 and 113,029.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,714.91, 302,619.75 and 113,029.63 is: 169,570.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,714.91 : 302,619.75 = 113,029.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,714.91/302,619.75 = 113,029.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,714.91x = 302,619.75 × 113,029.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,714.91x = 34,204,997,192.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,204,997,192.78/201,714.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,570.99

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