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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,244.80, 303,367.20 and 135,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,244.80, 303,367.20 and 135,716.80 is: 203,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,244.80 : 303,367.20 = 135,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,244.80/303,367.20 = 135,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,244.80x = 303,367.20 × 135,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,244.80x = 41,172,025,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,172,025,608.96/202,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,575.20

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