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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,091.40, 302,699.70 and 108,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,091.40, 302,699.70 and 108,487.80 is: 162,496.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,091.40 : 302,699.70 = 108,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,091.40/302,699.70 = 108,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,091.40x = 302,699.70 × 108,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,091.40x = 32,839,224,513.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,839,224,513.66/202,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,496.89

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