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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,644.38, 305,343.78 and 91,304.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,644.38, 305,343.78 and 91,304.28 is: 136,901.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,644.38 : 305,343.78 = 91,304.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,644.38/305,343.78 = 91,304.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,644.38x = 305,343.78 × 91,304.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,644.38x = 27,879,193,985.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,879,193,985.38/203,644.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,901.37

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