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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,209.51, 305,001.39 and 103,441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,209.51, 305,001.39 and 103,441 is: 155,256.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,209.51 : 305,001.39 = 103,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,209.51/305,001.39 = 103,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,209.51x = 305,001.39 × 103,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,209.51x = 31,549,648,782.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,549,648,782.99/203,209.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,256.75

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