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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,099.13, 303,147.47 and 52,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,099.13, 303,147.47 and 52,339.04 is: 78,508.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,099.13 : 303,147.47 = 52,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,099.13/303,147.47 = 52,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,099.13x = 303,147.47 × 52,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,099.13x = 15,866,446,173.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,866,446,173.34/202,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,508.24

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