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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,480.55, 305,220.83 and 133,400.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,480.55, 305,220.83 and 133,400.55 is: 200,100.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,480.55 : 305,220.83 = 133,400.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,480.55/305,220.83 = 133,400.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,480.55x = 305,220.83 × 133,400.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,480.55x = 40,716,625,926.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,716,625,926.45/203,480.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,100.83

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