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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,499.90, 305,176.95 and 103,626.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,499.90, 305,176.95 and 103,626.90 is: 155,403.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,499.90 : 305,176.95 = 103,626.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,499.90/305,176.95 = 103,626.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,499.90x = 305,176.95 × 103,626.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,499.90x = 31,624,541,279.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,624,541,279.96/203,499.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,403.23

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