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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,149.65, 306,294.64 and 91,908.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,149.65, 306,294.64 and 91,908.56 is: 137,894.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,149.65 : 306,294.64 = 91,908.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,149.65/306,294.64 = 91,908.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,149.65x = 306,294.64 × 91,908.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,149.65x = 28,151,099,298.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,151,099,298.12/204,149.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,894.43

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