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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,975.80, 304,131.30 and 108,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,975.80, 304,131.30 and 108,105.30 is: 161,980.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,975.80 : 304,131.30 = 108,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,975.80/304,131.30 = 108,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,975.80x = 304,131.30 × 108,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,975.80x = 32,878,205,425.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,878,205,425.89/202,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,980.91

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