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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,490.28, 303,735.23 and 62,248.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,490.28, 303,735.23 and 62,248.68 is: 93,372.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,490.28 : 303,735.23 = 62,248.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,490.28/303,735.23 = 62,248.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,490.28x = 303,735.23 × 62,248.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,490.28x = 18,907,117,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,907,117,137.00/202,490.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,372.96

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