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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,282.65, 303,351.08 and 102,409.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,282.65, 303,351.08 and 102,409.65 is: 153,577.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,282.65 : 303,351.08 = 102,409.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,282.65/303,351.08 = 102,409.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,282.65x = 303,351.08 × 102,409.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,282.65x = 31,066,077,417.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,066,077,417.87/202,282.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,577.57

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