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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,098.08, 306,169.36 and 69,259.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,098.08, 306,169.36 and 69,259.52 is: 103,896.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,098.08 : 306,169.36 = 69,259.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,098.08/306,169.36 = 69,259.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,098.08x = 306,169.36 × 69,259.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,098.08x = 21,205,142,912.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,205,142,912.31/204,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,896.83

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