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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,415.40, 303,659.55 and 84,098.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,415.40, 303,659.55 and 84,098.70 is: 126,163.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,415.40 : 303,659.55 = 84,098.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,415.40/303,659.55 = 84,098.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,415.40x = 303,659.55 × 84,098.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,415.40x = 25,537,373,397.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,537,373,397.59/202,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,163.19

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