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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,703.17, 304,087.42 and 62,461.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,703.17, 304,087.42 and 62,461.73 is: 93,702.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,703.17 : 304,087.42 = 62,461.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,703.17/304,087.42 = 62,461.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,703.17x = 304,087.42 × 62,461.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,703.17x = 18,993,826,012.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,993,826,012.13/202,703.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,702.66

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