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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,463.20, 303,694.80 and 62,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,463.20, 303,694.80 and 62,221.60 is: 93,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,463.20 : 303,694.80 = 62,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,463.20/303,694.80 = 62,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,463.20x = 303,694.80 × 62,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,463.20x = 18,896,376,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,896,376,367.68/202,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,332.40

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