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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,030.31, 306,045.06 and 54,270.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,030.31, 306,045.06 and 54,270.76 is: 81,406.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,030.31 : 306,045.06 = 54,270.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,030.31/306,045.06 = 54,270.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,030.31x = 306,045.06 × 54,270.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,030.31x = 16,609,296,470.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,609,296,470.22/204,030.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,406.03

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