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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,316.55, 303,432.30 and 102,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,316.55, 303,432.30 and 102,382.80 is: 153,552.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,316.55 : 303,432.30 = 102,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,316.55/303,432.30 = 102,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,316.55x = 303,432.30 × 102,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,316.55x = 31,066,248,484.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,066,248,484.44/202,316.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,552.68

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