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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,514.40, 303,742.80 and 69,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,514.40, 303,742.80 and 69,400.80 is: 104,091.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,514.40 : 303,742.80 = 69,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,514.40/303,742.80 = 69,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,514.40x = 303,742.80 × 69,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,514.40x = 21,079,993,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,079,993,314.24/202,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,091.33

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