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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,295.97, 303,210.21 and 145,305.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,295.97, 303,210.21 and 145,305.48 is: 217,790.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,295.97 : 303,210.21 = 145,305.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,295.97/303,210.21 = 145,305.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,295.97x = 303,210.21 × 145,305.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,295.97x = 44,058,105,104.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,058,105,104.95/202,295.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,790.33

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