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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,405.10, 303,694.05 and 97,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,405.10, 303,694.05 and 97,169.90 is: 145,796.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,405.10 : 303,694.05 = 97,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,405.10/303,694.05 = 97,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,405.10x = 303,694.05 × 97,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,405.10x = 29,509,920,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,509,920,469.10/202,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,796.33

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