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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,089.80, 307,116.30 and 163,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,089.80, 307,116.30 and 163,617.80 is: 245,013.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,089.80 : 307,116.30 = 163,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,089.80/307,116.30 = 163,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,089.80x = 307,116.30 × 163,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,089.80x = 50,249,693,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,249,693,350.14/205,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,013.13

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