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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,087.80, 306,131.70 and 110,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,087.80, 306,131.70 and 110,775.80 is: 166,163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,087.80 : 306,131.70 = 110,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,087.80/306,131.70 = 110,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,087.80x = 306,131.70 × 110,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,087.80x = 33,911,983,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,911,983,972.86/204,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,163.70

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