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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,057.06, 306,117.30 and 104,163.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,057.06, 306,117.30 and 104,163.18 is: 156,260.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,057.06 : 306,117.30 = 104,163.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,057.06/306,117.30 = 104,163.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,057.06x = 306,117.30 × 104,163.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,057.06x = 31,886,151,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,886,151,421.01/204,057.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,260.96

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