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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,989.19, 304,512.96 and 62,758.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,989.19, 304,512.96 and 62,758.75 is: 94,147.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,989.19 : 304,512.96 = 62,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,989.19/304,512.96 = 62,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,989.19x = 304,512.96 × 62,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,989.19x = 19,110,852,728.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,110,852,728.40/202,989.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,147.15

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