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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,929.20, 305,893.80 and 133,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,929.20, 305,893.80 and 133,070.40 is: 199,605.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,929.20 : 305,893.80 = 133,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,929.20/305,893.80 = 133,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,929.20x = 305,893.80 × 133,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,929.20x = 40,705,410,323.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,705,410,323.52/203,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,605.60

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