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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,053.15, 306,079.73 and 128,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,053.15, 306,079.73 and 128,929.70 is: 193,394.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,053.15 : 306,079.73 = 128,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,053.15/306,079.73 = 128,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,053.15x = 306,079.73 × 128,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,053.15x = 39,462,767,764.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,462,767,764.98/204,053.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,394.55

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