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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,139.80, 303,209.70 and 127,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,139.80, 303,209.70 and 127,344.40 is: 191,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,139.80 : 303,209.70 = 127,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,139.80/303,209.70 = 127,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,139.80x = 303,209.70 × 127,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,139.80x = 38,612,057,320.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,612,057,320.68/202,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,016.60

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