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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,343.80, 303,699.30 and 102,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,343.80, 303,699.30 and 102,573.40 is: 153,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,343.80 : 303,699.30 = 102,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,343.80/303,699.30 = 102,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,343.80x = 303,699.30 × 102,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,343.80x = 31,151,469,778.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,151,469,778.62/202,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,953.17

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