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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,980.60, 304,470.90 and 98,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,980.60, 304,470.90 and 98,004.60 is: 147,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,980.60 : 304,470.90 = 98,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,980.60/304,470.90 = 98,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,980.60x = 304,470.90 × 98,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,980.60x = 29,839,548,766.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,839,548,766.14/202,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,006.90

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