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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,288.22, 304,873.03 and 68,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,288.22, 304,873.03 and 68,337.04 is: 102,485.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,288.22 : 304,873.03 = 68,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,288.22/304,873.03 = 68,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,288.22x = 304,873.03 × 68,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,288.22x = 20,834,119,291.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,834,119,291.25/203,288.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,485.62

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