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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,244.80, 303,367.20 and 61,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,244.80, 303,367.20 and 61,985.20 is: 92,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,244.80 : 303,367.20 = 61,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,244.80/303,367.20 = 61,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,244.80x = 303,367.20 × 61,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,244.80x = 18,804,276,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,804,276,565.44/202,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,977.80

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