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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,760.52, 304,134.48 and 84,428.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,760.52, 304,134.48 and 84,428.88 is: 126,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,760.52 : 304,134.48 = 84,428.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,760.52/304,134.48 = 84,428.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,760.52x = 304,134.48 × 84,428.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,760.52x = 25,677,733,515.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,677,733,515.78/202,760.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,640.70

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