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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,281.06, 303,460.56 and 77,612.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,281.06, 303,460.56 and 77,612.34 is: 116,433.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,281.06 : 303,460.56 = 77,612.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,281.06/303,460.56 = 77,612.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,281.06x = 303,460.56 × 77,612.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,281.06x = 23,552,284,159.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,284,159.31/202,281.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,433.46

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