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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,975.60, 304,463.40 and 62,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,975.60, 304,463.40 and 62,777.20 is: 94,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,975.60 : 304,463.40 = 62,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,975.60/304,463.40 = 62,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,975.60x = 304,463.40 × 62,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,975.60x = 19,113,359,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,113,359,754.48/202,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,165.80

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