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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,697.70, 303,631.44 and 113,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,697.70, 303,631.44 and 113,764.44 is: 170,413.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,697.70 : 303,631.44 = 113,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,697.70/303,631.44 = 113,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,697.70x = 303,631.44 × 113,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,697.70x = 34,542,460,737.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,542,460,737.99/202,697.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,413.68

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