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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,639.11, 304,011.17 and 107,791.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,639.11, 304,011.17 and 107,791.18 is: 161,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,639.11 : 304,011.17 = 107,791.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,639.11/304,011.17 = 107,791.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,639.11x = 304,011.17 × 107,791.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,639.11x = 32,769,722,747.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,769,722,747.48/202,639.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,714.70

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