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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,973.80, 304,128.30 and 108,103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,973.80, 304,128.30 and 108,103.30 is: 161,977.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,973.80 : 304,128.30 = 108,103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,973.80/304,128.30 = 108,103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,973.80x = 304,128.30 × 108,103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,973.80x = 32,877,272,853.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,877,272,853.39/202,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,977.91

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