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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,331.64, 305,038.24 and 70,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,331.64, 305,038.24 and 70,216.80 is: 105,339.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,331.64 : 305,038.24 = 70,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,331.64/305,038.24 = 70,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,331.64x = 305,038.24 × 70,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,331.64x = 21,418,809,090.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,418,809,090.43/203,331.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,339.28

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