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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,134.40, 302,764.20 and 108,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,134.40, 302,764.20 and 108,530.80 is: 162,561.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,134.40 : 302,764.20 = 108,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,134.40/302,764.20 = 108,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,134.40x = 302,764.20 × 108,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,134.40x = 32,859,240,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,859,240,837.36/202,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,561.35

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