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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,437.80, 304,946.10 and 91,171.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,437.80, 304,946.10 and 91,171.80 is: 136,663.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,437.80 : 304,946.10 = 91,171.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,437.80/304,946.10 = 91,171.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,437.80x = 304,946.10 × 91,171.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,437.80x = 27,802,484,839.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,802,484,839.98/203,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,663.32

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