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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,791.60, 302,541.60 and 113,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,791.60, 302,541.60 and 113,072.30 is: 169,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,791.60 : 302,541.60 = 113,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,791.60/302,541.60 = 113,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,791.60x = 302,541.60 × 113,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,791.60x = 34,209,074,557.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,209,074,557.68/201,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,526.75

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