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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,047.90, 304,522.62 and 84,720.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,047.90, 304,522.62 and 84,720.22 is: 127,059.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,047.90 : 304,522.62 = 84,720.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,047.90/304,522.62 = 84,720.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,047.90x = 304,522.62 × 84,720.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,047.90x = 25,799,223,361.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,799,223,361.38/203,047.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,059.79

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