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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,984.40, 302,976.60 and 134,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,984.40, 302,976.60 and 134,624.80 is: 201,937.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,984.40 : 302,976.60 = 134,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,984.40/302,976.60 = 134,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,984.40x = 302,976.60 × 134,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,984.40x = 40,788,164,179.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,788,164,179.68/201,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,937.20

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