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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,332.62, 303,498.59 and 60,177.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,332.62, 303,498.59 and 60,177.21 is: 90,265.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,332.62 : 303,498.59 = 60,177.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,332.62/303,498.59 = 60,177.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,332.62x = 303,498.59 × 60,177.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,332.62x = 18,263,698,084.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,263,698,084.25/202,332.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,265.71

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