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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,305.94, 279,182.19 and 112,881.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,305.94, 279,182.19 and 112,881.94 is: 155,777.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,305.94 : 279,182.19 = 112,881.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,305.94/279,182.19 = 112,881.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,305.94x = 279,182.19 × 112,881.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,305.94x = 31,514,626,946.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,514,626,946.00/202,305.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,777.07

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