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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,133.60, 603,027.60 and 202,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,133.60, 603,027.60 and 202,376.80 is: 303,478.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,133.60 : 603,027.60 = 202,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,133.60/603,027.60 = 202,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,133.60x = 603,027.60 × 202,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,133.60x = 122,038,795,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,038,795,999.68/402,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,478.24

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