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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,667.70, 304,001.55 and 62,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,667.70, 304,001.55 and 62,408.10 is: 93,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,667.70 : 304,001.55 = 62,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,667.70/304,001.55 = 62,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,667.70x = 304,001.55 × 62,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,667.70x = 18,972,159,132.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,972,159,132.56/202,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,612.15

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