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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,670.20, 304,005.30 and 54,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,670.20, 304,005.30 and 54,926.20 is: 82,389.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,670.20 : 304,005.30 = 54,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,670.20/304,005.30 = 54,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,670.20x = 304,005.30 × 54,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,670.20x = 16,697,855,908.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,697,855,908.86/202,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,389.30

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