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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,053.10, 304,754.60 and 140,767.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,053.10, 304,754.60 and 140,767.34 is: 211,272.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,053.10 : 304,754.60 = 140,767.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,053.10/304,754.60 = 140,767.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,053.10x = 304,754.60 × 140,767.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,053.10x = 42,899,493,222.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,899,493,222.91/203,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,272.29

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