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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,436.62, 303,839.20 and 107,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,436.62, 303,839.20 and 107,746.30 is: 161,717.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,436.62 : 303,839.20 = 107,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,436.62/303,839.20 = 107,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,436.62x = 303,839.20 × 107,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,436.62x = 32,737,550,109.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,737,550,109.44/202,436.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,717.53

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