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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,216.13, 306,324.19 and 63,974.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,216.13, 306,324.19 and 63,974.75 is: 95,962.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,216.13 : 306,324.19 = 63,974.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,216.13/306,324.19 = 63,974.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,216.13x = 306,324.19 × 63,974.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,216.13x = 19,597,013,474.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,597,013,474.20/204,216.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,962.12

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