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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,101.80, 303,808.80 and 143,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,101.80, 303,808.80 and 143,344.40 is: 215,481.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,101.80 : 303,808.80 = 143,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,101.80/303,808.80 = 143,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,101.80x = 303,808.80 × 143,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,101.80x = 43,549,290,150.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,549,290,150.72/202,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,481.95

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