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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,478.80, 349,699.80 and 202,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,478.80, 349,699.80 and 202,374.80 is: 303,112.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,478.80 : 349,699.80 = 202,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,478.80/349,699.80 = 202,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,478.80x = 349,699.80 × 202,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,478.80x = 70,770,427,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,770,427,085.04/233,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,112.86

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