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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,086.40, 306,129.60 and 141,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,086.40, 306,129.60 and 141,100.80 is: 211,651.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,086.40 : 306,129.60 = 141,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,086.40/306,129.60 = 141,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,086.40x = 306,129.60 × 141,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,086.40x = 43,195,131,463.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,195,131,463.68/204,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,651.20

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