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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,217.30, 305,022.69 and 98,110.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,217.30, 305,022.69 and 98,110.02 is: 147,260.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,217.30 : 305,022.69 = 98,110.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,217.30/305,022.69 = 98,110.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,217.30x = 305,022.69 × 98,110.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,217.30x = 29,925,782,216.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,925,782,216.35/203,217.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,260.01

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