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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,151.70, 303,477.15 and 127,271.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,151.70, 303,477.15 and 127,271.70 is: 191,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,151.70 : 303,477.15 = 127,271.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,151.70/303,477.15 = 127,271.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,151.70x = 303,477.15 × 127,271.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,151.70x = 38,624,052,791.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,624,052,791.66/202,151.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,064.69

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