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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,624.56, 303,933.48 and 77,992.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,624.56, 303,933.48 and 77,992.56 is: 116,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,624.56 : 303,933.48 = 77,992.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,624.56/303,933.48 = 77,992.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,624.56x = 303,933.48 × 77,992.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,624.56x = 23,704,550,174.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,704,550,174.91/202,624.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,987.55

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