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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,282.80, 306,424.28 and 64,052.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,282.80, 306,424.28 and 64,052.36 is: 96,078.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,282.80 : 306,424.28 = 64,052.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,282.80/306,424.28 = 64,052.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,282.80x = 306,424.28 × 64,052.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,282.80x = 19,627,198,295.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,627,198,295.30/204,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,078.57

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