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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,939.39, 304,408.95 and 128,173.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,939.39, 304,408.95 and 128,173.15 is: 192,259.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,939.39 : 304,408.95 = 128,173.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,939.39/304,408.95 = 128,173.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,939.39x = 304,408.95 × 128,173.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,939.39x = 39,017,054,009.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,017,054,009.69/202,939.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,259.64

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