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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,700.00, 279,725.94 and 113,276.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,700.00, 279,725.94 and 113,276.00 is: 156,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,700.00 : 279,725.94 = 113,276.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,700.00/279,725.94 = 113,276.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,700.00x = 279,725.94 × 113,276.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,700.00x = 31,686,236,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,686,236,278.75/202,700.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,320.85

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