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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,477.90, 303,753.30 and 84,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,477.90, 303,753.30 and 84,161.20 is: 126,256.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,477.90 : 303,753.30 = 84,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,477.90/303,753.30 = 84,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,477.90x = 303,753.30 × 84,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,477.90x = 25,564,242,231.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,564,242,231.96/202,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,256.95

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