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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,845.20, 304,267.80 and 92,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,845.20, 304,267.80 and 92,037.20 is: 138,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,845.20 : 304,267.80 = 92,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,845.20/304,267.80 = 92,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,845.20x = 304,267.80 × 92,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,845.20x = 28,003,956,362.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,003,956,362.16/202,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,055.80

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