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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,335.21, 303,535.80 and 75,985.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,335.21, 303,535.80 and 75,985.29 is: 113,990.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,335.21 : 303,535.80 = 75,985.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,335.21/303,535.80 = 75,985.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,335.21x = 303,535.80 × 75,985.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,335.21x = 23,064,255,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,064,255,788.38/202,335.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,990.32

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