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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,090.70, 304,052.85 and 124,358.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,090.70, 304,052.85 and 124,358.70 is: 186,180.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,090.70 : 304,052.85 = 124,358.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,090.70/304,052.85 = 124,358.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,090.70x = 304,052.85 × 124,358.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,090.70x = 37,811,617,157.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,811,617,157.30/203,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,180.94

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