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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,295.60, 307,943.40 and 94,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,295.60, 307,943.40 and 94,703.60 is: 142,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,295.60 : 307,943.40 = 94,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,295.60/307,943.40 = 94,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,295.60x = 307,943.40 × 94,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,295.60x = 29,163,348,576.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,163,348,576.24/205,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,055.40

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