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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,138.05, 303,164.55 and 102,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,138.05, 303,164.55 and 102,204.30 is: 153,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,138.05 : 303,164.55 = 102,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,138.05/303,164.55 = 102,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,138.05x = 303,164.55 × 102,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,138.05x = 30,984,720,617.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,984,720,617.57/202,138.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,284.95

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