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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,317.70, 303,598.05 and 83,976.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,317.70, 303,598.05 and 83,976.70 is: 126,015.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,317.70 : 303,598.05 = 83,976.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,317.70/303,598.05 = 83,976.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,317.70x = 303,598.05 × 83,976.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,317.70x = 25,495,162,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,495,162,365.44/202,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,015.48

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