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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,171.82, 304,777.77 and 70,034.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,171.82, 304,777.77 and 70,034.55 is: 105,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,171.82 : 304,777.77 = 70,034.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,171.82/304,777.77 = 70,034.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,171.82x = 304,777.77 × 70,034.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,171.82x = 21,344,973,971.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344,973,971.95/203,171.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,058.73

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