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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,431.80, 303,647.70 and 109,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,431.80, 303,647.70 and 109,119.80 is: 163,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,431.80 : 303,647.70 = 109,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,431.80/303,647.70 = 109,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,431.80x = 303,647.70 × 109,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,431.80x = 33,133,976,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,133,976,294.46/202,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,679.70

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