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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,981.60, 304,515.60 and 62,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,981.60, 304,515.60 and 62,754.40 is: 94,144.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,981.60 : 304,515.60 = 62,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,981.60/304,515.60 = 62,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,981.60x = 304,515.60 × 62,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,981.60x = 19,109,693,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,109,693,768.64/202,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,144.96

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