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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,286.25, 303,443.96 and 77,627.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,286.25, 303,443.96 and 77,627.25 is: 116,446.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,286.25 : 303,443.96 = 77,627.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,286.25/303,443.96 = 77,627.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,286.25x = 303,443.96 × 77,627.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,286.25x = 23,555,519,755.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,555,519,755.77/202,286.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,446.47

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