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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,615.02, 305,422.56 and 63,373.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,615.02, 305,422.56 and 63,373.72 is: 95,060.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,615.02 : 305,422.56 = 63,373.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,615.02/305,422.56 = 63,373.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,615.02x = 305,422.56 × 63,373.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,615.02x = 19,355,763,799.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,355,763,799.12/203,615.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,060.59

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