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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,438.13, 303,841.46 and 107,747.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,438.13, 303,841.46 and 107,747.81 is: 161,719.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,438.13 : 303,841.46 = 107,747.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,438.13/303,841.46 = 107,747.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,438.13x = 303,841.46 × 107,747.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,438.13x = 32,738,249,844.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,738,249,844.26/202,438.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,719.78

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