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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,644.61, 303,973.10 and 69,523

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,644.61, 303,973.10 and 69,523 is: 104,286.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,644.61 : 303,973.10 = 69,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,644.61/303,973.10 = 69,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,644.61x = 303,973.10 × 69,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,644.61x = 21,133,121,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,133,121,831.30/202,644.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.62

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