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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,018.76, 304,548.42 and 69,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,018.76, 304,548.42 and 69,881.40 is: 104,829.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,018.76 : 304,548.42 = 69,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,018.76/304,548.42 = 69,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,018.76x = 304,548.42 × 69,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,018.76x = 21,282,269,957.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,282,269,957.39/203,018.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,829.08

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