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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,714.80, 303,970.20 and 62,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,714.80, 303,970.20 and 62,455.20 is: 93,651.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,714.80 : 303,970.20 = 62,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,714.80/303,970.20 = 62,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,714.80x = 303,970.20 × 62,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,714.80x = 18,984,519,635.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,984,519,635.04/202,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,651.37

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