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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,309.80, 303,464.70 and 108,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,309.80, 303,464.70 and 108,997.80 is: 163,496.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,309.80 : 303,464.70 = 108,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,309.80/303,464.70 = 108,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,309.80x = 303,464.70 × 108,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,309.80x = 33,076,984,677.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,076,984,677.66/202,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,496.70

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