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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,075.20, 303,112.80 and 198,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,075.20, 303,112.80 and 198,619.20 is: 297,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,075.20 : 303,112.80 = 198,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,075.20/303,112.80 = 198,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,075.20x = 303,112.80 × 198,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,075.20x = 60,204,021,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,204,021,845.76/202,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,928.80

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