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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,698.63, 304,091.01 and 60,542.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,698.63, 304,091.01 and 60,542.37 is: 90,826.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,698.63 : 304,091.01 = 60,542.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,698.63/304,091.01 = 60,542.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,698.63x = 304,091.01 × 60,542.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,698.63x = 18,410,390,441.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,410,390,441.09/202,698.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,826.42

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