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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,137.30, 303,096.60 and 83,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,137.30, 303,096.60 and 83,820.60 is: 125,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,137.30 : 303,096.60 = 83,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,137.30/303,096.60 = 83,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,137.30x = 303,096.60 × 83,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,137.30x = 25,405,738,869.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,405,738,869.96/202,137.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,685.56

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