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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,000.70, 304,371.45 and 84,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,000.70, 304,371.45 and 84,719.10 is: 127,024.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,000.70 : 304,371.45 = 84,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,000.70/304,371.45 = 84,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,000.70x = 304,371.45 × 84,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,000.70x = 25,786,075,309.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,786,075,309.70/203,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,024.56

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