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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,530.88, 303,588.95 and 84,270.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,530.88, 303,588.95 and 84,270.88 is: 126,320.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,530.88 : 303,588.95 = 84,270.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,530.88/303,588.95 = 84,270.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,530.88x = 303,588.95 × 84,270.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,530.88x = 25,583,706,456.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,583,706,456.83/202,530.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,320.03

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