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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,607.82, 303,924.70 and 77,948.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,607.82, 303,924.70 and 77,948.82 is: 116,928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,607.82 : 303,924.70 = 77,948.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,607.82/303,924.70 = 77,948.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,607.82x = 303,924.70 × 77,948.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,607.82x = 23,690,571,733.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,690,571,733.85/202,607.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,928.22

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