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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,428.72, 303,646.68 and 62,188.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,428.72, 303,646.68 and 62,188.56 is: 93,283.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,428.72 : 303,646.68 = 62,188.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,428.72/303,646.68 = 62,188.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,428.72x = 303,646.68 × 62,188.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,428.72x = 18,883,349,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,883,349,777.98/202,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,283.95

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