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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,502.60, 306,797.10 and 62,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,502.60, 306,797.10 and 62,336.20 is: 93,517.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,502.60 : 306,797.10 = 62,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,502.60/306,797.10 = 62,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,502.60x = 306,797.10 × 62,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,502.60x = 19,124,565,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,124,565,385.02/204,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,517.47

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