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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,099.24, 303,128.70 and 61,859.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,099.24, 303,128.70 and 61,859.08 is: 92,782.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,099.24 : 303,128.70 = 61,859.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,099.24/303,128.70 = 61,859.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,099.24x = 303,128.70 × 61,859.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,099.24x = 18,751,262,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,751,262,503.60/202,099.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,782.45

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