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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,723.35, 302,632.40 and 113,038.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,723.35, 302,632.40 and 113,038.07 is: 169,583.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,723.35 : 302,632.40 = 113,038.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,723.35/302,632.40 = 113,038.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,723.35x = 302,632.40 × 113,038.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,723.35x = 34,208,981,184.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,208,981,184.90/201,723.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,583.65

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