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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,815.40, 308,550.30 and 107,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,815.40, 308,550.30 and 107,319.40 is: 160,889.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,815.40 : 308,550.30 = 107,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,815.40/308,550.30 = 107,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,815.40x = 308,550.30 × 107,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,815.40x = 33,113,433,065.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,113,433,065.82/205,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,889.00

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