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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,809.80, 304,214.70 and 176,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,809.80, 304,214.70 and 176,565.80 is: 264,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,809.80 : 304,214.70 = 176,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,809.80/304,214.70 = 176,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,809.80x = 304,214.70 × 176,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,809.80x = 53,713,911,877.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,713,911,877.26/202,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,848.70

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