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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,282.84, 306,424.32 and 64,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,282.84, 306,424.32 and 64,052.40 is: 96,078.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,282.84 : 306,424.32 = 64,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,282.84/306,424.32 = 64,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,282.84x = 306,424.32 × 64,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,282.84x = 19,627,213,114.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,627,213,114.37/204,282.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,078.62

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