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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,050.80, 306,076.20 and 141,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,050.80, 306,076.20 and 141,842.80 is: 212,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,050.80 : 306,076.20 = 141,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,050.80/306,076.20 = 141,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,050.80x = 306,076.20 × 141,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,050.80x = 43,414,705,221.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,414,705,221.36/204,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,764.20

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