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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,660.86, 303,997.40 and 69,539.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,660.86, 303,997.40 and 69,539.18 is: 104,310.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,660.86 : 303,997.40 = 69,539.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,660.86/303,997.40 = 69,539.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,660.86x = 303,997.40 × 69,539.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,660.86x = 21,139,729,918.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,139,729,918.13/202,660.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,310.87

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