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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,499.80, 303,749.70 and 60,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,499.80, 303,749.70 and 60,344.80 is: 90,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,499.80 : 303,749.70 = 60,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,499.80/303,749.70 = 60,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,499.80x = 303,749.70 × 60,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,499.80x = 18,329,714,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,329,714,896.56/202,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,517.20

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