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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,703.80, 362,555.70 and 202,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,703.80, 362,555.70 and 202,337.80 is: 303,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,703.80 : 362,555.70 = 202,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,703.80/362,555.70 = 202,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,703.80x = 362,555.70 × 202,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,703.80x = 73,358,722,715.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,358,722,715.46/241,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,506.70

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