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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,095.80, 307,643.70 and 94,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,095.80, 307,643.70 and 94,287.80 is: 141,431.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,095.80 : 307,643.70 = 94,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,095.80/307,643.70 = 94,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,095.80x = 307,643.70 × 94,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,095.80x = 29,007,047,656.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,007,047,656.86/205,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,431.70

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