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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,695.80, 305,543.70 and 133,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,695.80, 305,543.70 and 133,615.80 is: 200,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,695.80 : 305,543.70 = 133,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,695.80/305,543.70 = 133,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,695.80x = 305,543.70 × 133,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,695.80x = 40,825,465,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,825,465,910.46/203,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,423.70

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