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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,359.72, 303,584.70 and 62,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,359.72, 303,584.70 and 62,132.52 is: 93,212.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,359.72 : 303,584.70 = 62,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,359.72/303,584.70 = 62,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,359.72x = 303,584.70 × 62,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,359.72x = 18,862,482,444.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,862,482,444.44/202,359.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,212.63

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