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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,939.10, 305,908.65 and 133,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,939.10, 305,908.65 and 133,080.30 is: 199,620.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,939.10 : 305,908.65 = 133,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,939.10/305,908.65 = 133,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,939.10x = 305,908.65 × 133,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,939.10x = 40,710,414,914.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,710,414,914.60/203,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,620.45

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