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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,792.80, 305,688.96 and 133,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,792.80, 305,688.96 and 133,655.70 is: 200,483.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,792.80 : 305,688.96 = 133,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,792.80/305,688.96 = 133,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,792.80x = 305,688.96 × 133,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,792.80x = 40,857,071,931.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,857,071,931.07/203,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,483.39

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