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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,002.70, 306,004.05 and 63,761.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,002.70, 306,004.05 and 63,761.10 is: 95,641.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,002.70 : 306,004.05 = 63,761.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,002.70/306,004.05 = 63,761.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,002.70x = 306,004.05 × 63,761.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,002.70x = 19,511,154,832.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,511,154,832.46/204,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,641.65

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