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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,863.20, 461,794.80 and 202,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,863.20, 461,794.80 and 202,800.80 is: 304,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,863.20 : 461,794.80 = 202,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,863.20/461,794.80 = 202,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,863.20x = 461,794.80 × 202,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,863.20x = 93,652,354,875.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,652,354,875.84/307,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,201.20

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