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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,989.80, 283,310.60 and 201,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,989.80, 283,310.60 and 201,989.80 is: 283,310.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,989.80 : 283,310.60 = 201,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,989.80/283,310.60 = 201,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,989.80x = 283,310.60 × 201,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,989.80x = 57,225,851,431.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,225,851,431.88/201,989.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,310.60

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