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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,099.58, 307,647.99 and 110,374.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,099.58, 307,647.99 and 110,374.33 is: 165,560.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,099.58 : 307,647.99 = 110,374.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,099.58/307,647.99 = 110,374.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,099.58x = 307,647.99 × 110,374.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,099.58x = 33,956,440,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,956,440,772.10/205,099.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,560.75

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