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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,244.48, 304,866.84 and 84,851.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,244.48, 304,866.84 and 84,851.28 is: 127,276.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,244.48 : 304,866.84 = 84,851.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,244.48/304,866.84 = 84,851.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,244.48x = 304,866.84 × 84,851.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,244.48x = 25,868,341,603.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,868,341,603.56/203,244.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,276.97

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