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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,300.20, 303,699.90 and 127,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,300.20, 303,699.90 and 127,420.20 is: 191,287.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,300.20 : 303,699.90 = 127,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,300.20/303,699.90 = 127,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,300.20x = 303,699.90 × 127,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,300.20x = 38,697,501,997.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,697,501,997.98/202,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,287.51

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