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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,136.58, 303,235.29 and 65,314.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,136.58, 303,235.29 and 65,314.08 is: 97,980.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,136.58 : 303,235.29 = 65,314.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,136.58/303,235.29 = 65,314.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,136.58x = 303,235.29 × 65,314.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,136.58x = 19,805,533,989.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,805,533,989.88/202,136.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,980.95

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