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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,557.20, 303,835.80 and 62,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,557.20, 303,835.80 and 62,315.60 is: 93,473.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,557.20 : 303,835.80 = 62,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,557.20/303,835.80 = 62,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,557.20x = 303,835.80 × 62,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,557.20x = 18,933,710,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,933,710,178.48/202,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,473.40

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