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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,742.20, 305,699.70 and 128,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,742.20, 305,699.70 and 128,919.80 is: 193,434.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,742.20 : 305,699.70 = 128,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,742.20/305,699.70 = 128,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,742.20x = 305,699.70 × 128,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,742.20x = 39,410,744,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,410,744,184.06/203,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,434.37

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