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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,232.80, 306,003.60 and 98,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,232.80, 306,003.60 and 98,824.80 is: 148,069.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,232.80 : 306,003.60 = 98,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,232.80/306,003.60 = 98,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,232.80x = 306,003.60 × 98,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,232.80x = 30,240,744,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,240,744,569.28/204,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,069.97

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