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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,325.09, 303,640.79 and 113,653.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,325.09, 303,640.79 and 113,653.17 is: 170,565.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,325.09 : 303,640.79 = 113,653.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,325.09/303,640.79 = 113,653.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,325.09x = 303,640.79 × 113,653.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,325.09x = 34,509,737,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,509,737,756.54/202,325.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,565.79

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