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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,203.80, 303,305.70 and 127,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,203.80, 303,305.70 and 127,408.40 is: 191,112.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,203.80 : 303,305.70 = 127,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,203.80/303,305.70 = 127,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,203.80x = 303,305.70 × 127,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,203.80x = 38,643,693,947.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,643,693,947.88/202,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,112.60

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