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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,030.80, 306,046.20 and 141,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,030.80, 306,046.20 and 141,822.80 is: 212,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,030.80 : 306,046.20 = 141,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,030.80/306,046.20 = 141,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,030.80x = 306,046.20 × 141,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,030.80x = 43,404,329,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,404,329,013.36/204,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,734.20

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