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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,558.20, 303,837.30 and 62,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,558.20, 303,837.30 and 62,298.60 is: 93,447.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,558.20 : 303,837.30 = 62,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,558.20/303,837.30 = 62,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,558.20x = 303,837.30 × 62,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,558.20x = 18,928,638,417.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,928,638,417.78/202,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,447.90

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