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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,862.88, 304,301.25 and 69,741.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,862.88, 304,301.25 and 69,741.99 is: 104,615.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,862.88 : 304,301.25 = 69,741.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,862.88/304,301.25 = 69,741.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,862.88x = 304,301.25 × 69,741.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,862.88x = 21,222,574,734.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,222,574,734.49/202,862.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,615.37

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