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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,101.36, 307,650.21 and 71,950.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,101.36, 307,650.21 and 71,950.43 is: 107,925.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,101.36 : 307,650.21 = 71,950.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,101.36/307,650.21 = 71,950.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,101.36x = 307,650.21 × 71,950.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,101.36x = 22,135,564,899.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,135,564,899.09/205,101.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,925.00

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