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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,841.36, 302,809.62 and 113,156.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,841.36, 302,809.62 and 113,156.08 is: 169,760.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,841.36 : 302,809.62 = 113,156.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,841.36/302,809.62 = 113,156.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,841.36x = 302,809.62 × 113,156.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,841.36x = 34,264,749,585.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,264,749,585.49/201,841.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,760.79

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