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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,199.36, 304,819.20 and 84,907.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,199.36, 304,819.20 and 84,907.68 is: 127,369.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,199.36 : 304,819.20 = 84,907.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,199.36/304,819.20 = 84,907.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,199.36x = 304,819.20 × 84,907.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,199.36x = 25,881,491,091.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,881,491,091.46/203,199.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,369.94

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