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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,252.35, 304,854.78 and 81,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,252.35, 304,854.78 and 81,667.98 is: 122,492.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,252.35 : 304,854.78 = 81,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,252.35/304,854.78 = 81,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,252.35x = 304,854.78 × 81,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,252.35x = 24,896,874,075.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,896,874,075.94/203,252.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,492.43

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