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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,139.20, 303,208.80 and 139,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,139.20, 303,208.80 and 139,153.60 is: 208,730.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,139.20 : 303,208.80 = 139,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,139.20/303,208.80 = 139,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,139.20x = 303,208.80 × 139,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,139.20x = 42,192,596,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,192,596,071.68/202,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,730.40

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