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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,647.40, 303,942.30 and 62,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,647.40, 303,942.30 and 62,420.20 is: 93,621.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,647.40 : 303,942.30 = 62,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,647.40/303,942.30 = 62,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,647.40x = 303,942.30 × 62,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,647.40x = 18,972,139,154.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,972,139,154.46/202,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,621.43

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