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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,025.10, 427,925.52 and 202,611.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,025.10, 427,925.52 and 202,611.81 is: 279,663.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,025.10 : 427,925.52 = 202,611.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,025.10/427,925.52 = 202,611.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,025.10x = 427,925.52 × 202,611.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,025.10x = 86,702,764,152.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,702,764,152.39/310,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,663.69

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