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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,525.76, 305,273.28 and 103,623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,525.76, 305,273.28 and 103,623.36 is: 155,427.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,525.76 : 305,273.28 = 103,623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,525.76/305,273.28 = 103,623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,525.76x = 305,273.28 × 103,623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,525.76x = 31,633,442,991.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,633,442,991.82/203,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,427.22

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