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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,494.80, 305,031.60 and 91,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,494.80, 305,031.60 and 91,228.80 is: 136,748.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,494.80 : 305,031.60 = 91,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,494.80/305,031.60 = 91,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,494.80x = 305,031.60 × 91,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,494.80x = 27,827,666,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,827,666,830.08/203,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,748.79

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