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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,965.48, 304,284.20 and 84,725.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,965.48, 304,284.20 and 84,725.33 is: 127,019.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,965.48 : 304,284.20 = 84,725.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,965.48/304,284.20 = 84,725.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,965.48x = 304,284.20 × 84,725.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,965.48x = 25,780,577,313.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,780,577,313.74/202,965.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019.52

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