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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,979.60, 304,512.60 and 62,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,979.60, 304,512.60 and 62,752.40 is: 94,141.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,979.60 : 304,512.60 = 62,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,979.60/304,512.60 = 62,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,979.60x = 304,512.60 × 62,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,979.60x = 19,108,896,480.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,108,896,480.24/202,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,141.96

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