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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,967.04, 280,077.84 and 112,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,967.04, 280,077.84 and 112,321.20 is: 154,994.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,967.04 : 280,077.84 = 112,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,967.04/280,077.84 = 112,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,967.04x = 280,077.84 × 112,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,967.04x = 31,458,679,082.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,458,679,082.21/202,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,994.03

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