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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,359.25, 303,553.86 and 77,700.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,359.25, 303,553.86 and 77,700.25 is: 116,556.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,359.25 : 303,553.86 = 77,700.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,359.25/303,553.86 = 77,700.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,359.25x = 303,553.86 × 77,700.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,359.25x = 23,586,210,810.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,586,210,810.47/202,359.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,556.13

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