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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,503.65, 305,182.57 and 103,630.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,503.65, 305,182.57 and 103,630.65 is: 155,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,503.65 : 305,182.57 = 103,630.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,503.65/305,182.57 = 103,630.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,503.65x = 305,182.57 × 103,630.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,503.65x = 31,626,268,097.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,626,268,097.77/203,503.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,408.85

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