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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,467.20, 303,950.40 and 127,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,467.20, 303,950.40 and 127,587.20 is: 191,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,467.20 : 303,950.40 = 127,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,467.20/303,950.40 = 127,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,467.20x = 303,950.40 × 127,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,467.20x = 38,780,180,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,780,180,474.88/202,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,538.09

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