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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,553.69, 303,845.31 and 69,432.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,553.69, 303,845.31 and 69,432.82 is: 104,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,553.69 : 303,845.31 = 69,432.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,553.69/303,845.31 = 69,432.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,553.69x = 303,845.31 × 69,432.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,553.69x = 21,096,835,957.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,096,835,957.46/202,553.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,154.29

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