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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,673.76, 304,072.16 and 107,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,673.76, 304,072.16 and 107,887.80 is: 161,864.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,673.76 : 304,072.16 = 107,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,673.76/304,072.16 = 107,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,673.76x = 304,072.16 × 107,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,673.76x = 32,805,676,383.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,805,676,383.65/202,673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,864.45

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