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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,043.70, 304,565.55 and 92,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,043.70, 304,565.55 and 92,235.70 is: 138,353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,043.70 : 304,565.55 = 92,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,043.70/304,565.55 = 92,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,043.70x = 304,565.55 × 92,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,043.70x = 28,091,816,700.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,091,816,700.14/203,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,353.55

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