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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,346.20, 303,519.30 and 97,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,346.20, 303,519.30 and 97,139.80 is: 145,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,346.20 : 303,519.30 = 97,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,346.20/303,519.30 = 97,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,346.20x = 303,519.30 × 97,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,346.20x = 29,483,804,098.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,483,804,098.14/202,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,709.70

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