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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,501.80, 349,734.30 and 202,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,501.80, 349,734.30 and 202,397.80 is: 303,147.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,501.80 : 349,734.30 = 202,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,501.80/349,734.30 = 202,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,501.80x = 349,734.30 × 202,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,501.80x = 70,785,452,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,785,452,904.54/233,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,147.35

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