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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,487.80, 305,021.10 and 91,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,487.80, 305,021.10 and 91,221.80 is: 136,738.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,487.80 : 305,021.10 = 91,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,487.80/305,021.10 = 91,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,487.80x = 305,021.10 × 91,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,487.80x = 27,824,573,779.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,824,573,779.98/203,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,738.29

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