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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,259.99, 306,407.13 and 62,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,259.99, 306,407.13 and 62,106.49 is: 93,164.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,259.99 : 306,407.13 = 62,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,259.99/306,407.13 = 62,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,259.99x = 306,407.13 × 62,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,259.99x = 19,029,871,044.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,029,871,044.74/204,259.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,164.95

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