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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,017.20, 304,612.20 and 128,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,017.20, 304,612.20 and 128,194.80 is: 192,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,017.20 : 304,612.20 = 128,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,017.20/304,612.20 = 128,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,017.20x = 304,612.20 × 128,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,017.20x = 39,049,700,056.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,049,700,056.56/203,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,346.76

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