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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,672.52, 305,469.23 and 102,443.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,672.52, 305,469.23 and 102,443.58 is: 153,645.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,672.52 : 305,469.23 = 102,443.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,672.52/305,469.23 = 102,443.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,672.52x = 305,469.23 × 102,443.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,672.52x = 31,293,360,988.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,293,360,988.83/203,672.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,645.47

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