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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,499.70, 303,749.55 and 62,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,499.70, 303,749.55 and 62,258.10 is: 93,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,499.70 : 303,749.55 = 62,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,499.70/303,749.55 = 62,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,499.70x = 303,749.55 × 62,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,499.70x = 18,910,869,858.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,910,869,858.86/202,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,387.15

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