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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,866.80, 305,800.20 and 70,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,866.80, 305,800.20 and 70,702.80 is: 106,054.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,866.80 : 305,800.20 = 70,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,866.80/305,800.20 = 70,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,866.80x = 305,800.20 × 70,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,866.80x = 21,620,930,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,620,930,380.56/203,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,054.20

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