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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,095.20, 307,642.80 and 94,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,095.20, 307,642.80 and 94,503.20 is: 141,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,095.20 : 307,642.80 = 94,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,095.20/307,642.80 = 94,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,095.20x = 307,642.80 × 94,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,095.20x = 29,073,229,056.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,073,229,056.96/205,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,754.80

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