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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,534.70, 303,765.60 and 127,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,534.70, 303,765.60 and 127,520.60 is: 191,257.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,534.70 : 303,765.60 = 127,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,534.70/303,765.60 = 127,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,534.70x = 303,765.60 × 127,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,534.70x = 38,736,371,571.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,736,371,571.36/202,534.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,257.95

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