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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,211.80, 303,317.70 and 197,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,211.80, 303,317.70 and 197,837.80 is: 296,756.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,211.80 : 303,317.70 = 197,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,211.80/303,317.70 = 197,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,211.80x = 303,317.70 × 197,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,211.80x = 60,007,706,469.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,007,706,469.06/202,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,756.70

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