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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,026.84, 303,144.12 and 154,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,026.84, 303,144.12 and 154,944.40 is: 232,496.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,026.84 : 303,144.12 = 154,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,026.84/303,144.12 = 154,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,026.84x = 303,144.12 × 154,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,026.84x = 46,970,483,786.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,970,483,786.93/202,026.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,496.26

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