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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,202.80, 303,304.20 and 139,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,202.80, 303,304.20 and 139,217.20 is: 208,825.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,202.80 : 303,304.20 = 139,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,202.80/303,304.20 = 139,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,202.80x = 303,304.20 × 139,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,202.80x = 42,225,161,472.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,225,161,472.24/202,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,825.80

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