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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,739.10, 302,608.65 and 134,087.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,739.10, 302,608.65 and 134,087.90 is: 201,131.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,739.10 : 302,608.65 = 134,087.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,739.10/302,608.65 = 134,087.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,739.10x = 302,608.65 × 134,087.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,739.10x = 40,576,158,400.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,576,158,400.34/201,739.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,131.85

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