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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,291.12, 304,881.60 and 84,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,291.12, 304,881.60 and 84,937.70 is: 127,383.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,291.12 : 304,881.60 = 84,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,291.12/304,881.60 = 84,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,291.12x = 304,881.60 × 84,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,291.12x = 25,895,941,876.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,895,941,876.32/203,291.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,383.54

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