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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,036.80, 306,055.20 and 110,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,036.80, 306,055.20 and 110,724.80 is: 166,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,036.80 : 306,055.20 = 110,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,036.80/306,055.20 = 110,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,036.80x = 306,055.20 × 110,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,036.80x = 33,887,900,808.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,887,900,808.96/204,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,087.20

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