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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,687.74, 304,075.08 and 60,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,687.74, 304,075.08 and 60,544.20 is: 90,829.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,687.74 : 304,075.08 = 60,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,687.74/304,075.08 = 60,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,687.74x = 304,075.08 × 60,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,687.74x = 18,409,982,458.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,409,982,458.54/202,687.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,829.28

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