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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,271.40, 303,735.15 and 136,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,271.40, 303,735.15 and 136,005.30 is: 204,228.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,271.40 : 303,735.15 = 136,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,271.40/303,735.15 = 136,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,271.40x = 303,735.15 × 136,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,271.40x = 41,309,590,196.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,309,590,196.30/202,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,228.53

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