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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,470.60, 305,205.90 and 103,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,470.60, 305,205.90 and 103,937.80 is: 155,906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,470.60 : 305,205.90 = 103,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,470.60/305,205.90 = 103,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,470.60x = 305,205.90 × 103,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,470.60x = 31,722,429,793.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,722,429,793.02/203,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,906.70

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