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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,259.75, 303,292.69 and 95,554.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,259.75, 303,292.69 and 95,554.88 is: 143,286.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,259.75 : 303,292.69 = 95,554.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,259.75/303,292.69 = 95,554.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,259.75x = 303,292.69 × 95,554.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,259.75x = 28,981,097,117.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,981,097,117.17/202,259.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,286.53

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