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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,092.51, 280,276.43 and 112,448.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,092.51, 280,276.43 and 112,448.48 is: 155,183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,092.51 : 280,276.43 = 112,448.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,092.51/280,276.43 = 112,448.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,092.51x = 280,276.43 × 112,448.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,092.51x = 31,516,658,533.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,516,658,533.33/203,092.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,183.76

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