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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,264.52, 304,839.16 and 128,272.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,264.52, 304,839.16 and 128,272.32 is: 192,372.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,264.52 : 304,839.16 = 128,272.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,264.52/304,839.16 = 128,272.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,264.52x = 304,839.16 × 128,272.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,264.52x = 39,102,426,280.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,102,426,280.05/203,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,372.12

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