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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,979.80, 304,469.70 and 62,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,979.80, 304,469.70 and 62,752.60 is: 94,128.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,979.80 : 304,469.70 = 62,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,979.80/304,469.70 = 62,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,979.80x = 304,469.70 × 62,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,979.80x = 19,106,265,296.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,106,265,296.22/202,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,128.90

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