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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,081.20, 837,121.80 and 203,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,081.20, 837,121.80 and 203,106.80 is: 304,660.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,081.20 : 837,121.80 = 203,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,081.20/837,121.80 = 203,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,081.20x = 837,121.80 × 203,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,081.20x = 170,025,130,008.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,025,130,008.24/558,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,660.20

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