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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,651.24, 303,930.63 and 76,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,651.24, 303,930.63 and 76,304.80 is: 114,439.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,651.24 : 303,930.63 = 76,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,651.24/303,930.63 = 76,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,651.24x = 303,930.63 × 76,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,651.24x = 23,191,365,936.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,191,365,936.02/202,651.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,439.79

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