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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,766.98, 302,493.57 and 130,539.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,766.98, 302,493.57 and 130,539.12 is: 195,707.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,766.98 : 302,493.57 = 130,539.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,766.98/302,493.57 = 130,539.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,766.98x = 302,493.57 × 130,539.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,766.98x = 39,487,244,433.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,487,244,433.46/201,766.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,707.17

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