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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,788.79, 305,682.98 and 133,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,788.79, 305,682.98 and 133,651.70 is: 200,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,788.79 : 305,682.98 = 133,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,788.79/305,682.98 = 133,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,788.79x = 305,682.98 × 133,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,788.79x = 40,855,047,741.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,855,047,741.39/203,788.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,477.41

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