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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,725.80, 302,588.70 and 135,370.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,725.80, 302,588.70 and 135,370.60 is: 203,055.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,725.80 : 302,588.70 = 135,370.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,725.80/302,588.70 = 135,370.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,725.80x = 302,588.70 × 135,370.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,725.80x = 40,961,613,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,961,613,872.22/201,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,055.90

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