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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,258.97, 307,977.16 and 110,378.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,258.97, 307,977.16 and 110,378.26 is: 165,615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,258.97 : 307,977.16 = 110,378.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,258.97/307,977.16 = 110,378.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,258.97x = 307,977.16 × 110,378.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,258.97x = 33,993,983,040.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,993,983,040.54/205,258.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,615.09

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