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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,054.60, 306,081.90 and 63,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,054.60, 306,081.90 and 63,856.20 is: 95,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,054.60 : 306,081.90 = 63,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,054.60/306,081.90 = 63,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,054.60x = 306,081.90 × 63,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,054.60x = 19,545,227,022.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,545,227,022.78/204,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,784.30

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