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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,352.80, 303,529.20 and 97,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,352.80, 303,529.20 and 97,376.80 is: 146,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,352.80 : 303,529.20 = 97,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,352.80/303,529.20 = 97,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,352.80x = 303,529.20 × 97,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,352.80x = 29,556,702,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,556,702,202.56/202,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,065.20

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