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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,290.90, 304,877.06 and 68,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,290.90, 304,877.06 and 68,339.72 is: 102,489.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,290.90 : 304,877.06 = 68,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,290.90/304,877.06 = 68,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,290.90x = 304,877.06 × 68,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,290.90x = 20,835,212,914.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,212,914.82/203,290.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,489.65

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