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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,380.13, 303,584.93 and 77,721.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,380.13, 303,584.93 and 77,721.13 is: 116,587.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,380.13 : 303,584.93 = 77,721.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,380.13/303,584.93 = 77,721.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,380.13x = 303,584.93 × 77,721.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,380.13x = 23,594,963,810.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,594,963,810.57/202,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,587.35

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