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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,225.76, 304,789.56 and 84,832.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,225.76, 304,789.56 and 84,832.88 is: 127,228.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,225.76 : 304,789.56 = 84,832.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,225.76/304,789.56 = 84,832.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,225.76x = 304,789.56 × 84,832.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,225.76x = 25,856,176,168.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,856,176,168.73/203,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,228.83

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