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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,417.99, 303,240.61 and 113,402.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,417.99, 303,240.61 and 113,402.23 is: 169,886.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,417.99 : 303,240.61 = 113,402.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,417.99/303,240.61 = 113,402.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,417.99x = 303,240.61 × 113,402.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,417.99x = 34,388,161,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,388,161,400.56/202,417.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,886.88

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