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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,804.76, 414,955.29 and 203,975.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,804.76, 414,955.29 and 203,975.87 is: 281,381.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,804.76 : 414,955.29 = 203,975.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,804.76/414,955.29 = 203,975.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,804.76x = 414,955.29 × 203,975.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,804.76x = 84,640,866,288.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,640,866,288.85/300,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,381.41

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