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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,418.80, 305,128.20 and 128,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,418.80, 305,128.20 and 128,769.20 is: 193,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,418.80 : 305,128.20 = 128,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,418.80/305,128.20 = 128,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,418.80x = 305,128.20 × 128,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,418.80x = 39,291,114,211.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,291,114,211.44/203,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,153.80

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