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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,399.88, 303,785.02 and 102,628.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,399.88, 303,785.02 and 102,628.94 is: 154,037.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,399.88 : 303,785.02 = 102,628.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,399.88/303,785.02 = 102,628.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,399.88x = 303,785.02 × 102,628.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,399.88x = 31,177,134,590.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,177,134,590.48/202,399.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,037.32

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