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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,275.74, 306,462.82 and 64,034.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,275.74, 306,462.82 and 64,034.37 is: 96,066.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,275.74 : 306,462.82 = 64,034.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,275.74/306,462.82 = 64,034.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,275.74x = 306,462.82 × 64,034.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,275.74x = 19,624,152,537.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,152,537.93/204,275.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,066.98

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