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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,281.70, 303,750.60 and 146,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,281.70, 303,750.60 and 146,513.20 is: 220,007.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,281.70 : 303,750.60 = 146,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,281.70/303,750.60 = 146,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,281.70x = 303,750.60 × 146,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,281.70x = 44,503,472,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,503,472,407.92/202,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,007.41

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