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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,501.88, 305,154.48 and 70,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,501.88, 305,154.48 and 70,335.48 is: 105,469.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,501.88 : 305,154.48 = 70,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,501.88/305,154.48 = 70,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,501.88x = 305,154.48 × 70,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,501.88x = 21,463,186,824.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,186,824.95/203,501.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,469.23

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