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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,795.11, 304,235.53 and 76,432.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,795.11, 304,235.53 and 76,432.68 is: 114,665.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,795.11 : 304,235.53 = 76,432.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,795.11/304,235.53 = 76,432.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,795.11x = 304,235.53 × 76,432.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,795.11x = 23,253,536,718.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,253,536,718.04/202,795.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,665.17

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