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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,439.80, 303,659.70 and 62,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,439.80, 303,659.70 and 62,205.40 is: 93,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,439.80 : 303,659.70 = 62,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,439.80/303,659.70 = 62,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,439.80x = 303,659.70 × 62,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,439.80x = 18,889,273,102.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,889,273,102.38/202,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,308.10

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