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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,967.20, 304,537.20 and 128,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,967.20, 304,537.20 and 128,144.80 is: 192,271.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,967.20 : 304,537.20 = 128,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,967.20/304,537.20 = 128,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,967.20x = 304,537.20 × 128,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,967.20x = 39,024,858,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,024,858,586.56/202,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,271.75

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