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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,109.82, 304,465.87 and 84,814.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,109.82, 304,465.87 and 84,814.99 is: 127,139.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,109.82 : 304,465.87 = 84,814.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,109.82/304,465.87 = 84,814.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,109.82x = 304,465.87 × 84,814.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,109.82x = 25,823,268,958.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,823,268,958.23/203,109.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,139.44

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