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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,935.60, 302,903.40 and 182,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,935.60, 302,903.40 and 182,252.60 is: 273,378.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,935.60 : 302,903.40 = 182,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,935.60/302,903.40 = 182,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,935.60x = 302,903.40 × 182,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,935.60x = 55,204,932,198.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,204,932,198.84/201,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,378.90

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