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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,380.59, 977,163.63 and 202,140.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,380.59, 977,163.63 and 202,140.28 is: 303,239.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,380.59 : 977,163.63 = 202,140.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,380.59/977,163.63 = 202,140.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,380.59x = 977,163.63 × 202,140.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,380.59x = 197,524,129,774.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,524,129,774.02/651,380.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,239.20

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