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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,126.40, 304,717.95 and 84,770.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,126.40, 304,717.95 and 84,770.61 is: 127,167.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,126.40 : 304,717.95 = 84,770.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,126.40/304,717.95 = 84,770.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,126.40x = 304,717.95 × 84,770.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,126.40x = 25,831,126,499.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,831,126,499.45/203,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,167.75

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