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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,261.23, 303,303.60 and 107,468.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,261.23, 303,303.60 and 107,468.55 is: 161,155.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,261.23 : 303,303.60 = 107,468.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,261.23/303,303.60 = 107,468.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,261.23x = 303,303.60 × 107,468.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,261.23x = 32,595,598,101.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,595,598,101.78/202,261.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,155.94

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