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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,717.03, 302,622.93 and 113,031.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,717.03, 302,622.93 and 113,031.75 is: 169,574.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,717.03 : 302,622.93 = 113,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,717.03/302,622.93 = 113,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,717.03x = 302,622.93 × 113,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,717.03x = 34,205,999,368.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,205,999,368.03/201,717.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,574.18

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