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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,729.20, 305,622.60 and 63,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,729.20, 305,622.60 and 63,473.20 is: 95,218.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,729.20 : 305,622.60 = 63,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,729.20/305,622.60 = 63,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,729.20x = 305,622.60 × 63,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,729.20x = 19,398,844,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,398,844,414.32/203,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,218.77

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