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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,398.88, 303,783.52 and 102,627.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,398.88, 303,783.52 and 102,627.94 is: 154,035.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,398.88 : 303,783.52 = 102,627.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,398.88/303,783.52 = 102,627.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,398.88x = 303,783.52 × 102,627.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,398.88x = 31,176,676,863.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,176,676,863.55/202,398.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,035.82

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