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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,026.90, 306,040.35 and 124,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,026.90, 306,040.35 and 124,193.30 is: 186,289.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,026.90 : 306,040.35 = 124,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,026.90/306,040.35 = 124,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,026.90x = 306,040.35 × 124,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,026.90x = 38,008,160,999.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,008,160,999.66/204,026.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,289.95

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