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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,239.10, 303,553.05 and 102,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,239.10, 303,553.05 and 102,511.90 is: 153,866.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,239.10 : 303,553.05 = 102,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,239.10/303,553.05 = 102,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,239.10x = 303,553.05 × 102,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,239.10x = 31,117,799,906.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,117,799,906.30/202,239.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,866.39

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