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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,083.80, 304,164.90 and 128,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,083.80, 304,164.90 and 128,434.20 is: 192,359.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,083.80 : 304,164.90 = 128,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,083.80/304,164.90 = 128,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,083.80x = 304,164.90 × 128,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,083.80x = 39,065,175,599.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,065,175,599.58/203,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,359.88

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