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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,343.36, 304,940.16 and 70,189.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,343.36, 304,940.16 and 70,189.44 is: 105,258.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,343.36 : 304,940.16 = 70,189.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,343.36/304,940.16 = 70,189.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,343.36x = 304,940.16 × 70,189.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,343.36x = 21,403,579,063.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,403,579,063.91/203,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,258.31

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