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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,404.80, 308,337.60 and 122,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,404.80, 308,337.60 and 122,345.60 is: 183,655.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,404.80 : 308,337.60 = 122,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,404.80/308,337.60 = 122,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,404.80x = 308,337.60 × 122,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,404.80x = 37,723,748,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,723,748,674.56/205,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,655.63

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