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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,462.10, 305,193.15 and 103,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,462.10, 305,193.15 and 103,929.30 is: 155,893.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,462.10 : 305,193.15 = 103,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,462.10/305,193.15 = 103,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,462.10x = 305,193.15 × 103,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,462.10x = 31,718,510,444.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,718,510,444.30/203,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,893.95

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