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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,718.68, 304,112.58 and 62,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,718.68, 304,112.58 and 62,474.20 is: 93,721.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,718.68 : 304,112.58 = 62,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,718.68/304,112.58 = 62,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,718.68x = 304,112.58 × 62,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,718.68x = 18,999,190,145.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,999,190,145.44/202,718.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,721.95

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