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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,331.80, 303,497.70 and 97,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,331.80, 303,497.70 and 97,355.80 is: 146,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,331.80 : 303,497.70 = 97,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,331.80/303,497.70 = 97,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,331.80x = 303,497.70 × 97,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,331.80x = 29,547,261,381.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,547,261,381.66/202,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,033.70

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