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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,067.06, 304,267.68 and 143,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,067.06, 304,267.68 and 143,796.30 is: 215,458.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,067.06 : 304,267.68 = 143,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,067.06/304,267.68 = 143,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,067.06x = 304,267.68 × 143,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,067.06x = 43,752,566,593.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,752,566,593.58/203,067.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,458.71

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