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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,531.92, 303,840.96 and 69,376.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,531.92, 303,840.96 and 69,376.44 is: 104,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,531.92 : 303,840.96 = 69,376.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,531.92/303,840.96 = 69,376.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,531.92x = 303,840.96 × 69,376.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,531.92x = 21,079,404,130.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,079,404,130.98/202,531.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,079.42

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