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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,818.80, 302,728.20 and 135,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,818.80, 302,728.20 and 135,463.60 is: 203,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,818.80 : 302,728.20 = 135,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,818.80/302,728.20 = 135,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,818.80x = 302,728.20 × 135,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,818.80x = 41,008,651,793.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,008,651,793.52/201,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,195.40

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