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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,578.60, 303,933.51 and 97,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,578.60, 303,933.51 and 97,383.90 is: 146,107.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,578.60 : 303,933.51 = 97,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,578.60/303,933.51 = 97,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,578.60x = 303,933.51 × 97,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,578.60x = 29,598,230,544.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,598,230,544.49/202,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,107.39

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