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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,064.12, 304,512.21 and 76,682.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,064.12, 304,512.21 and 76,682.88 is: 114,992.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,064.12 : 304,512.21 = 76,682.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,064.12/304,512.21 = 76,682.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,064.12x = 304,512.21 × 76,682.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,064.12x = 23,350,873,257.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,350,873,257.96/203,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,992.61

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