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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,053.80, 306,080.70 and 181,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,053.80, 306,080.70 and 181,892.20 is: 272,838.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,053.80 : 306,080.70 = 181,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,053.80/306,080.70 = 181,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,053.80x = 306,080.70 × 181,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,053.80x = 55,673,691,900.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,673,691,900.54/204,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,838.30

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