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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,969.40, 302,954.10 and 138,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,969.40, 302,954.10 and 138,983.80 is: 208,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,969.40 : 302,954.10 = 138,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,969.40/302,954.10 = 138,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,969.40x = 302,954.10 × 138,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,969.40x = 42,105,712,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,105,712,043.58/201,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,475.70

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