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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,163.08, 308,285.84 and 110,463.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,163.08, 308,285.84 and 110,463.28 is: 165,986.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,163.08 : 308,285.84 = 110,463.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,163.08/308,285.84 = 110,463.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,163.08x = 308,285.84 × 110,463.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,163.08x = 34,054,265,063.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,054,265,063.96/205,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,986.32

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