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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,199.30, 304,995.78 and 98,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,199.30, 304,995.78 and 98,092.08 is: 147,233.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,199.30 : 304,995.78 = 98,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,199.30/304,995.78 = 98,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,199.30x = 304,995.78 × 98,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,199.30x = 29,917,670,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,917,670,451.42/203,199.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,233.14

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