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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,940.67, 304,516.00 and 147,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,940.67, 304,516.00 and 147,240.52 is: 220,936.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,940.67 : 304,516.00 = 147,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,940.67/304,516.00 = 147,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,940.67x = 304,516.00 × 147,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,940.67x = 44,837,093,196.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,093,196.97/202,940.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,936.95

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