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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,469.75, 304,894.77 and 103,480.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,469.75, 304,894.77 and 103,480.11 is: 155,062.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,469.75 : 304,894.77 = 103,480.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,469.75/304,894.77 = 103,480.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,469.75x = 304,894.77 × 103,480.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,469.75x = 31,550,544,338.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,550,544,338.02/203,469.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,062.58

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