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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,765.70, 305,648.55 and 54,029.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,765.70, 305,648.55 and 54,029.10 is: 81,043.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,765.70 : 305,648.55 = 54,029.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,765.70/305,648.55 = 54,029.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,765.70x = 305,648.55 × 54,029.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,765.70x = 16,513,916,072.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,513,916,072.81/203,765.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,043.65

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