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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,550.88, 305,354.04 and 70,395.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,550.88, 305,354.04 and 70,395.40 is: 105,602.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,550.88 : 305,354.04 = 70,395.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,550.88/305,354.04 = 70,395.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,550.88x = 305,354.04 × 70,395.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,550.88x = 21,495,519,787.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,495,519,787.42/203,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,602.69

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