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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,370.10, 303,749.55 and 102,642.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,370.10, 303,749.55 and 102,642.90 is: 154,062.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,370.10 : 303,749.55 = 102,642.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,370.10/303,749.55 = 102,642.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,370.10x = 303,749.55 × 102,642.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,370.10x = 31,177,734,685.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,177,734,685.70/202,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,062.95

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