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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,981.80, 304,472.70 and 136,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,981.80, 304,472.70 and 136,626.60 is: 204,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,981.80 : 304,472.70 = 136,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,981.80/304,472.70 = 136,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,981.80x = 304,472.70 × 136,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,981.80x = 41,599,069,793.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,599,069,793.82/202,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,939.90

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