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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,044.05, 304,504.55 and 84,687.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,044.05, 304,504.55 and 84,687.72 is: 127,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,044.05 : 304,504.55 = 84,687.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,044.05/304,504.55 = 84,687.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,044.05x = 304,504.55 × 84,687.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,044.05x = 25,787,796,069.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,787,796,069.13/203,044.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,005.92

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