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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,756.40, 302,634.60 and 130,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,756.40, 302,634.60 and 130,897.60 is: 196,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,756.40 : 302,634.60 = 130,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,756.40/302,634.60 = 130,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,756.40x = 302,634.60 × 130,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,756.40x = 39,614,142,816.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,614,142,816.96/201,756.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,346.40

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