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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,240.80, 303,798.60 and 143,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,240.80, 303,798.60 and 143,191.80 is: 215,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,240.80 : 303,798.60 = 143,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,240.80/303,798.60 = 143,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,240.80x = 303,798.60 × 143,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,240.80x = 43,501,468,371.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,501,468,371.48/202,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,097.39

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