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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,104.04, 304,718.34 and 90,878.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,104.04, 304,718.34 and 90,878.72 is: 136,345.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,104.04 : 304,718.34 = 90,878.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,104.04/304,718.34 = 90,878.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,104.04x = 304,718.34 × 90,878.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,104.04x = 27,692,412,699.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,692,412,699.72/203,104.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,345.95

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