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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,658.14, 303,823.08 and 84,417.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,658.14, 303,823.08 and 84,417.99 is: 126,558.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,658.14 : 303,823.08 = 84,417.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,658.14/303,823.08 = 84,417.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,658.14x = 303,823.08 × 84,417.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,658.14x = 25,648,133,729.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,648,133,729.21/202,658.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,558.62

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