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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,050.84, 306,076.95 and 70,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,050.84, 306,076.95 and 70,932.20 is: 106,398.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,050.84 : 306,076.95 = 70,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,050.84/306,076.95 = 70,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,050.84x = 306,076.95 × 70,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,050.84x = 21,710,709,902.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,710,709,902.41/204,050.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,398.53

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