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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,805.86, 304,215.78 and 69,684.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,805.86, 304,215.78 and 69,684.99 is: 104,529.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,805.86 : 304,215.78 = 69,684.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,805.86/304,215.78 = 69,684.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,805.86x = 304,215.78 × 69,684.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,805.86x = 21,199,273,587.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,199,273,587.14/202,805.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,529.89

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