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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,054.10, 303,117.60 and 101,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,054.10, 303,117.60 and 101,962.40 is: 152,961.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,054.10 : 303,117.60 = 101,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,054.10/303,117.60 = 101,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,054.10x = 303,117.60 × 101,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,054.10x = 30,906,597,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,906,597,978.24/202,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,961.99

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