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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,037.20, 306,055.80 and 202,068.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,037.20, 306,055.80 and 202,068.90 is: 303,103.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,037.20 : 306,055.80 = 202,068.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,037.20/306,055.80 = 202,068.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,037.20x = 306,055.80 × 202,068.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,037.20x = 61,844,358,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,844,358,844.62/204,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,103.35

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