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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,389.35, 303,670.43 and 97,154.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,389.35, 303,670.43 and 97,154.15 is: 145,772.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,389.35 : 303,670.43 = 97,154.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,389.35/303,670.43 = 97,154.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,389.35x = 303,670.43 × 97,154.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,389.35x = 29,502,842,021.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,502,842,021.01/202,389.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,772.70

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