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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,756.67, 305,686.59 and 143,902.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,756.67, 305,686.59 and 143,902.07 is: 215,889.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,756.67 : 305,686.59 = 143,902.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,756.67/305,686.59 = 143,902.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,756.67x = 305,686.59 × 143,902.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,756.67x = 43,988,931,543.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,988,931,543.81/203,756.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,889.53

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