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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,534.42, 303,806.48 and 62,294.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,534.42, 303,806.48 and 62,294.26 is: 93,442.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,534.42 : 303,806.48 = 62,294.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,534.42/303,806.48 = 62,294.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,534.42x = 303,806.48 × 62,294.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,534.42x = 18,925,399,854.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,925,399,854.80/202,534.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,442.88

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