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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,987.80, 307,611.30 and 120,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,987.80, 307,611.30 and 120,747.80 is: 181,198.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,987.80 : 307,611.30 = 120,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,987.80/307,611.30 = 120,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,987.80x = 307,611.30 × 120,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,987.80x = 37,143,387,730.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,143,387,730.14/204,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,198.04

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