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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,396.80, 303,778.80 and 102,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,396.80, 303,778.80 and 102,626.40 is: 154,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,396.80 : 303,778.80 = 102,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,396.80/303,778.80 = 102,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,396.80x = 303,778.80 × 102,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,396.80x = 31,175,724,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,175,724,640.32/202,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,032.70

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