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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,962.60, 304,443.90 and 62,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,962.60, 304,443.90 and 62,764.20 is: 94,146.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,962.60 : 304,443.90 = 62,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,962.60/304,443.90 = 62,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,962.60x = 304,443.90 × 62,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,962.60x = 19,108,177,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,108,177,828.38/202,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,146.30

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