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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,864.89, 304,325.03 and 84,508.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,864.89, 304,325.03 and 84,508.55 is: 126,774.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,864.89 : 304,325.03 = 84,508.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,864.89/304,325.03 = 84,508.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,864.89x = 304,325.03 × 84,508.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,864.89x = 25,718,065,069.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,718,065,069.84/202,864.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,774.35

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