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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,983.40, 304,475.10 and 92,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,983.40, 304,475.10 and 92,175.40 is: 138,263.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,983.40 : 304,475.10 = 92,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,983.40/304,475.10 = 92,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,983.40x = 304,475.10 × 92,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,983.40x = 28,065,114,132.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,065,114,132.54/202,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,263.10

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