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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,319.56, 303,089.86 and 126,447.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,319.56, 303,089.86 and 126,447.76 is: 189,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,319.56 : 303,089.86 = 126,447.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,319.56/303,089.86 = 126,447.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,319.56x = 303,089.86 × 126,447.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,319.56x = 38,325,033,875.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,325,033,875.71/202,319.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,428.22

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