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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,655.44, 303,875.63 and 101,342.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,655.44, 303,875.63 and 101,342.67 is: 151,960.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,655.44 : 303,875.63 = 101,342.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,655.44/303,875.63 = 101,342.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,655.44x = 303,875.63 × 101,342.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,655.44x = 30,795,567,692.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,795,567,692.13/202,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,960.23

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