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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,868.80, 305,803.20 and 110,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,868.80, 305,803.20 and 110,556.80 is: 165,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,868.80 : 305,803.20 = 110,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,868.80/305,803.20 = 110,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,868.80x = 305,803.20 × 110,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,868.80x = 33,808,623,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,808,623,221.76/203,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,835.20

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