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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,652.52, 303,971.52 and 62,407.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,652.52, 303,971.52 and 62,407.56 is: 93,609.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,652.52 : 303,971.52 = 62,407.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,652.52/303,971.52 = 62,407.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,652.52x = 303,971.52 × 62,407.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,652.52x = 18,970,120,872.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,970,120,872.69/202,652.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,609.10

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