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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,692.80, 305,539.20 and 133,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,692.80, 305,539.20 and 133,612.80 is: 200,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,692.80 : 305,539.20 = 133,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,692.80/305,539.20 = 133,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,692.80x = 305,539.20 × 133,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,692.80x = 40,823,948,021.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,823,948,021.76/203,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,419.20

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