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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,327.80, 303,491.70 and 107,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,327.80, 303,491.70 and 107,849.40 is: 161,774.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,327.80 : 303,491.70 = 107,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,327.80/303,491.70 = 107,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,327.80x = 303,491.70 × 107,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,327.80x = 32,731,397,749.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,731,397,749.98/202,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,774.10

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