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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,385.70, 302,800.95 and 132,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,385.70, 302,800.95 and 132,401.70 is: 198,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,385.70 : 302,800.95 = 132,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,385.70/302,800.95 = 132,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,385.70x = 302,800.95 × 132,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,385.70x = 40,091,360,541.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,091,360,541.62/202,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,093.84

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