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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,553.80, 305,330.70 and 144,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,553.80, 305,330.70 and 144,504.80 is: 216,757.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,553.80 : 305,330.70 = 144,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,553.80/305,330.70 = 144,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,553.80x = 305,330.70 × 144,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,553.80x = 44,121,751,737.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,121,751,737.36/203,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,757.20

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