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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,907.10, 304,360.65 and 201,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,907.10, 304,360.65 and 201,740.70 is: 302,611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,907.10 : 304,360.65 = 201,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,907.10/304,360.65 = 201,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,907.10x = 304,360.65 × 201,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,907.10x = 61,401,930,583.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,401,930,583.46/202,907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,611.05

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