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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,942.40, 304,413.60 and 92,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,942.40, 304,413.60 and 92,134.40 is: 138,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,942.40 : 304,413.60 = 92,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,942.40/304,413.60 = 92,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,942.40x = 304,413.60 × 92,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,942.40x = 28,046,964,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,046,964,387.84/202,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,201.60

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