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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,784.94, 304,221.05 and 60,641.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,784.94, 304,221.05 and 60,641.48 is: 90,975.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,784.94 : 304,221.05 = 60,641.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,784.94/304,221.05 = 60,641.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,784.94x = 304,221.05 × 60,641.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,784.94x = 18,448,412,894.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,448,412,894.84/202,784.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,975.26

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