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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,928.60, 304,436.10 and 62,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,928.60, 304,436.10 and 62,701.40 is: 94,065.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,928.60 : 304,436.10 = 62,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,928.60/304,436.10 = 62,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,928.60x = 304,436.10 × 62,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,928.60x = 19,088,569,680.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,088,569,680.54/202,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,065.45

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