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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,364.22, 303,493.47 and 60,171.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,364.22, 303,493.47 and 60,171.21 is: 90,241.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,364.22 : 303,493.47 = 60,171.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,364.22/303,493.47 = 60,171.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,364.22x = 303,493.47 × 60,171.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,364.22x = 18,261,569,317.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,261,569,317.00/202,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,241.10

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