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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,204.75, 303,307.14 and 54,460.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,204.75, 303,307.14 and 54,460.75 is: 81,691.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,204.75 : 303,307.14 = 54,460.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,204.75/303,307.14 = 54,460.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,204.75x = 303,307.14 × 54,460.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,204.75x = 16,518,334,324.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,518,334,324.76/202,204.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,691.13

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