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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,503.24, 303,754.86 and 77,756.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,503.24, 303,754.86 and 77,756.76 is: 116,635.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,503.24 : 303,754.86 = 77,756.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,503.24/303,754.86 = 77,756.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,503.24x = 303,754.86 × 77,756.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,503.24x = 23,618,993,747.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,618,993,747.85/202,503.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,635.14

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