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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,409.60, 305,200.80 and 98,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,409.60, 305,200.80 and 98,174.40 is: 147,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,409.60 : 305,200.80 = 98,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,409.60/305,200.80 = 98,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,409.60x = 305,200.80 × 98,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,409.60x = 29,962,905,419.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,962,905,419.52/203,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,303.30

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