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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,485.80, 303,728.70 and 108,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,485.80, 303,728.70 and 108,007.40 is: 162,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,485.80 : 303,728.70 = 108,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,485.80/303,728.70 = 108,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,485.80x = 303,728.70 × 108,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,485.80x = 32,804,947,192.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,804,947,192.38/202,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,011.10

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