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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,082.80, 304,163.40 and 128,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,082.80, 304,163.40 and 128,433.20 is: 192,358.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,082.80 : 304,163.40 = 128,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,082.80/304,163.40 = 128,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,082.80x = 304,163.40 × 128,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,082.80x = 39,064,678,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,064,678,784.88/203,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,358.38

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