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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,288.20, 303,760.35 and 146,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,288.20, 303,760.35 and 146,519.70 is: 220,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,288.20 : 303,760.35 = 146,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,288.20/303,760.35 = 146,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,288.20x = 303,760.35 × 146,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,288.20x = 44,506,875,353.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,506,875,353.90/202,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,017.16

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