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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,709.80, 303,962.70 and 62,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,709.80, 303,962.70 and 62,450.20 is: 93,643.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,709.80 : 303,962.70 = 62,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,709.80/303,962.70 = 62,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,709.80x = 303,962.70 × 62,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,709.80x = 18,982,531,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,982,531,407.54/202,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,643.88

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