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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,037.80, 306,056.70 and 110,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,037.80, 306,056.70 and 110,725.80 is: 166,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,037.80 : 306,056.70 = 110,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,037.80/306,056.70 = 110,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,037.80x = 306,056.70 × 110,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,037.80x = 33,888,372,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,888,372,952.86/204,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,088.70

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