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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,372.02, 306,468.65 and 103,107.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,372.02, 306,468.65 and 103,107.77 is: 154,616.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,372.02 : 306,468.65 = 103,107.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,372.02/306,468.65 = 103,107.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,372.02x = 306,468.65 × 103,107.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,372.02x = 31,599,297,544.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,599,297,544.07/204,372.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,616.56

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