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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,729.96, 304,065.98 and 69,607.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,729.96, 304,065.98 and 69,607.72 is: 104,401.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,729.96 : 304,065.98 = 69,607.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,729.96/304,065.98 = 69,607.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,729.96x = 304,065.98 × 69,607.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,729.96x = 21,165,339,597.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,165,339,597.37/202,729.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,401.64

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