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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,221.26, 304,831.92 and 84,828.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,221.26, 304,831.92 and 84,828.02 is: 127,242.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,221.26 : 304,831.92 = 84,828.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,221.26/304,831.92 = 84,828.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,221.26x = 304,831.92 × 84,828.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,221.26x = 25,858,286,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,286,682.24/203,221.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,242.04

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