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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,219.24, 303,317.88 and 61,978.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,219.24, 303,317.88 and 61,978.24 is: 92,963.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,219.24 : 303,317.88 = 61,978.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,219.24/303,317.88 = 61,978.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,219.24x = 303,317.88 × 61,978.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,219.24x = 18,799,108,362.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,799,108,362.93/202,219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,963.99

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