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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,447.80, 303,228.83 and 131,122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,447.80, 303,228.83 and 131,122.44 is: 196,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,447.80 : 303,228.83 = 131,122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,447.80/303,228.83 = 131,122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,447.80x = 303,228.83 × 131,122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,447.80x = 39,760,104,395.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,760,104,395.75/202,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,396.82

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