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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,277.12, 304,860.60 and 84,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,277.12, 304,860.60 and 84,923.70 is: 127,362.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,277.12 : 304,860.60 = 84,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,277.12/304,860.60 = 84,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,277.12x = 304,860.60 × 84,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,277.12x = 25,889,890,136.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,889,890,136.22/203,277.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,362.54

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