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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,073.60, 306,110.40 and 133,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,073.60, 306,110.40 and 133,214.80 is: 199,822.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,073.60 : 306,110.40 = 133,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,073.60/306,110.40 = 133,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,073.60x = 306,110.40 × 133,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,073.60x = 40,778,435,713.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,778,435,713.92/204,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,822.20

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