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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,256.97, 307,974.16 and 110,376.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,256.97, 307,974.16 and 110,376.26 is: 165,612.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,256.97 : 307,974.16 = 110,376.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,256.97/307,974.16 = 110,376.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,256.97x = 307,974.16 × 110,376.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,256.97x = 33,993,035,957.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,993,035,957.44/205,256.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,612.09

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