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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,488.52, 303,725.20 and 62,243.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,488.52, 303,725.20 and 62,243.52 is: 93,362.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,488.52 : 303,725.20 = 62,243.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,488.52/303,725.20 = 62,243.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,488.52x = 303,725.20 × 62,243.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,488.52x = 18,904,925,560.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,904,925,560.70/202,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,362.95

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