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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,404.80, 305,107.20 and 70,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,404.80, 305,107.20 and 70,240.80 is: 105,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,404.80 : 305,107.20 = 70,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,404.80/305,107.20 = 70,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,404.80x = 305,107.20 × 70,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,404.80x = 21,430,973,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,430,973,813.76/203,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,361.20

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