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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,705.88, 307,150.98 and 111,071.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,705.88, 307,150.98 and 111,071.32 is: 166,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,705.88 : 307,150.98 = 111,071.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,705.88/307,150.98 = 111,071.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,705.88x = 307,150.98 × 111,071.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,705.88x = 34,115,664,787.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,115,664,787.89/204,705.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,656.99

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