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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,702.20, 305,553.30 and 85,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,702.20, 305,553.30 and 85,361.20 is: 128,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,702.20 : 305,553.30 = 85,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,702.20/305,553.30 = 85,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,702.20x = 305,553.30 × 85,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,702.20x = 26,082,396,351.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,082,396,351.96/203,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,041.80

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