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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,712.80, 303,967.20 and 62,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,712.80, 303,967.20 and 62,453.20 is: 93,648.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,712.80 : 303,967.20 = 62,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,712.80/303,967.20 = 62,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,712.80x = 303,967.20 × 62,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,712.80x = 18,983,724,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,983,724,335.04/202,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,648.38

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