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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,860.15, 304,306.68 and 69,740.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,860.15, 304,306.68 and 69,740.52 is: 104,616.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,860.15 : 304,306.68 = 69,740.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,860.15/304,306.68 = 69,740.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,860.15x = 304,306.68 × 69,740.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,860.15x = 21,222,506,102.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,222,506,102.67/202,860.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,616.44

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