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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,848.10, 304,272.15 and 155,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,848.10, 304,272.15 and 155,608.90 is: 233,413.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,848.10 : 304,272.15 = 155,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,848.10/304,272.15 = 155,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,848.10x = 304,272.15 × 155,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,848.10x = 47,347,454,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,347,454,562.14/202,848.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,413.35

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