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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,453.80, 303,680.70 and 143,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,453.80, 303,680.70 and 143,356.20 is: 215,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,453.80 : 303,680.70 = 143,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,453.80/303,680.70 = 143,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,453.80x = 303,680.70 × 143,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,453.80x = 43,534,511,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,534,511,165.34/202,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,034.30

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