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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,424.52, 305,095.03 and 77,021.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,424.52, 305,095.03 and 77,021.26 is: 115,516.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,424.52 : 305,095.03 = 77,021.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,424.52/305,095.03 = 77,021.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,424.52x = 305,095.03 × 77,021.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,424.52x = 23,498,803,630.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,498,803,630.34/203,424.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,516.08

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