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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,230.91, 603,346.26 and 102,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,230.91, 603,346.26 and 102,700.80 is: 154,051.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,230.91 : 603,346.26 = 102,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,230.91/603,346.26 = 102,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,230.91x = 603,346.26 × 102,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,230.91x = 61,964,143,579.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,964,143,579.01/402,230.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,051.17

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