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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,341.80, 303,512.70 and 97,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,341.80, 303,512.70 and 97,365.80 is: 146,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,341.80 : 303,512.70 = 97,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,341.80/303,512.70 = 97,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,341.80x = 303,512.70 × 97,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,341.80x = 29,551,756,845.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,551,756,845.66/202,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,048.70

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