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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,288.80, 304,933.20 and 84,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,288.80, 304,933.20 and 84,920.80 is: 127,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,288.80 : 304,933.20 = 84,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,288.80/304,933.20 = 84,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,288.80x = 304,933.20 × 84,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,288.80x = 25,895,171,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,895,171,290.56/203,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,381.20

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