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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,041.60, 306,062.40 and 63,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,041.60, 306,062.40 and 63,843.20 is: 95,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,041.60 : 306,062.40 = 63,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,041.60/306,062.40 = 63,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,041.60x = 306,062.40 × 63,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,041.60x = 19,540,003,015.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,540,003,015.68/204,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,764.80

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