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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,094.60, 306,141.90 and 63,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,094.60, 306,141.90 and 63,896.20 is: 95,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,094.60 : 306,141.90 = 63,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,094.60/306,141.90 = 63,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,094.60x = 306,141.90 × 63,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,094.60x = 19,561,304,070.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,561,304,070.78/204,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,844.30

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