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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,450.12, 303,859.49 and 107,759.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,450.12, 303,859.49 and 107,759.84 is: 161,737.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,450.12 : 303,859.49 = 107,759.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,450.12/303,859.49 = 107,759.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,450.12x = 303,859.49 × 107,759.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,450.12x = 32,743,847,966.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,743,847,966.79/202,450.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,737.86

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