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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,276.65, 304,963.43 and 70,158.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,276.65, 304,963.43 and 70,158.07 is: 105,253.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,276.65 : 304,963.43 = 70,158.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,276.65/304,963.43 = 70,158.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,276.65x = 304,963.43 × 70,158.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,276.65x = 21,395,645,669.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,395,645,669.38/203,276.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,253.83

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