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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,949.40, 304,424.10 and 62,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,949.40, 304,424.10 and 62,707.80 is: 94,061.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,949.40 : 304,424.10 = 62,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,949.40/304,424.10 = 62,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,949.40x = 304,424.10 × 62,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,949.40x = 19,089,765,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,089,765,577.98/202,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,061.70

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