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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,484.05, 305,186.13 and 149,675.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,484.05, 305,186.13 and 149,675.65 is: 224,484.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,484.05 : 305,186.13 = 149,675.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,484.05/305,186.13 = 149,675.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,484.05x = 305,186.13 × 149,675.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,484.05x = 45,678,931,615.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,678,931,615.77/203,484.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,484.09

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