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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,182.40, 304,810.05 and 84,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,182.40, 304,810.05 and 84,865.70 is: 127,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,182.40 : 304,810.05 = 84,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,182.40/304,810.05 = 84,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,182.40x = 304,810.05 × 84,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,182.40x = 25,867,918,260.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,867,918,260.29/203,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,313.77

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