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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,036.30, 306,054.45 and 109,557.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,036.30, 306,054.45 and 109,557.90 is: 164,336.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,036.30 : 306,054.45 = 109,557.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,036.30/306,054.45 = 109,557.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,036.30x = 306,054.45 × 109,557.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,036.30x = 33,530,682,827.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,530,682,827.66/204,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,336.85

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