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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,277.58, 303,449.28 and 75,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,277.58, 303,449.28 and 75,927.75 is: 113,903.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,277.58 : 303,449.28 = 75,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,277.58/303,449.28 = 75,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,277.58x = 303,449.28 × 75,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,277.58x = 23,040,221,069.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,040,221,069.52/202,277.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,903.98

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