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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,955.70, 304,433.55 and 124,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,955.70, 304,433.55 and 124,029.30 is: 186,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,955.70 : 304,433.55 = 124,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,955.70/304,433.55 = 124,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,955.70x = 304,433.55 × 124,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,955.70x = 37,758,680,103.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,758,680,103.02/202,955.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,043.95

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