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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,244.93, 306,654.44 and 104,476.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,244.93, 306,654.44 and 104,476.72 is: 156,861.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,244.93 : 306,654.44 = 104,476.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,244.93/306,654.44 = 104,476.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,244.93x = 306,654.44 × 104,476.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,244.93x = 32,038,250,064.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,038,250,064.64/204,244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,861.91

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