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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,181.59, 303,058.95 and 75,739.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,181.59, 303,058.95 and 75,739.24 is: 113,528.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,181.59 : 303,058.95 = 75,739.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,181.59/303,058.95 = 75,739.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,181.59x = 303,058.95 × 75,739.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,181.59x = 22,953,454,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,953,454,548.20/202,181.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,528.91

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