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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,863.28, 304,322.60 and 84,506.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,863.28, 304,322.60 and 84,506.94 is: 126,771.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,863.28 : 304,322.60 = 84,506.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,863.28/304,322.60 = 84,506.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,863.28x = 304,322.60 × 84,506.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,863.28x = 25,717,371,698.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,717,371,698.84/202,863.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,771.94

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