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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,323.70, 303,607.05 and 83,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,323.70, 303,607.05 and 83,982.70 is: 126,024.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,323.70 : 303,607.05 = 83,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,323.70/303,607.05 = 83,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,323.70x = 303,607.05 × 83,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,323.70x = 25,497,739,798.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,497,739,798.04/202,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,024.48

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