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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,228.55, 303,106.66 and 152,147.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,228.55, 303,106.66 and 152,147.77 is: 228,043.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,228.55 : 303,106.66 = 152,147.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,228.55/303,106.66 = 152,147.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,228.55x = 303,106.66 × 152,147.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,228.55x = 46,117,001,253.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,117,001,253.01/202,228.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,043.97

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