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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,879.80, 305,819.70 and 110,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,879.80, 305,819.70 and 110,567.80 is: 165,851.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,879.80 : 305,819.70 = 110,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,879.80/305,819.70 = 110,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,879.80x = 305,819.70 × 110,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,879.80x = 33,813,811,425.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,813,811,425.66/203,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,851.70

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