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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,030.32, 303,132.88 and 108,426.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,030.32, 303,132.88 and 108,426.72 is: 162,686.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,030.32 : 303,132.88 = 108,426.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,030.32/303,132.88 = 108,426.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,030.32x = 303,132.88 × 108,426.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,030.32x = 32,867,703,902.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,867,703,902.55/202,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,686.99

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