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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,139.48, 304,624.98 and 76,757.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,139.48, 304,624.98 and 76,757.88 is: 115,104.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,139.48 : 304,624.98 = 76,757.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,139.48/304,624.98 = 76,757.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,139.48x = 304,624.98 × 76,757.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,139.48x = 23,382,367,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,382,367,659.84/203,139.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,104.99

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