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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,329.10, 303,129.15 and 96,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,329.10, 303,129.15 and 96,915.70 is: 145,198.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,329.10 : 303,129.15 = 96,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,329.10/303,129.15 = 96,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,329.10x = 303,129.15 × 96,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,329.10x = 29,377,973,762.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,377,973,762.66/202,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,198.95

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