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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,109.80, 303,820.80 and 143,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,109.80, 303,820.80 and 143,352.40 is: 215,493.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,109.80 : 303,820.80 = 143,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,109.80/303,820.80 = 143,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,109.80x = 303,820.80 × 143,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,109.80x = 43,553,440,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,553,440,849.92/202,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,493.96

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