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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,388.85, 303,669.68 and 97,153.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,388.85, 303,669.68 and 97,153.65 is: 145,771.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,388.85 : 303,669.68 = 97,153.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,388.85/303,669.68 = 97,153.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,388.85x = 303,669.68 × 97,153.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,388.85x = 29,502,617,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,502,617,320.56/202,388.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,771.95

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