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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,550.84, 305,267.92 and 68,600.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,550.84, 305,267.92 and 68,600.24 is: 102,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,550.84 : 305,267.92 = 68,600.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,550.84/305,267.92 = 68,600.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,550.84x = 305,267.92 × 68,600.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,550.84x = 20,941,452,576.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,941,452,576.30/203,550.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,880.70

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