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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,802.73, 303,566.28 and 139,250.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,802.73, 303,566.28 and 139,250.94 is: 208,438.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,802.73 : 303,566.28 = 139,250.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,802.73/303,566.28 = 139,250.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,802.73x = 303,566.28 × 139,250.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,802.73x = 42,271,889,842.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,271,889,842.30/202,802.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,438.47

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