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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,298.52, 306,496.86 and 64,057.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,298.52, 306,496.86 and 64,057.16 is: 96,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,298.52 : 306,496.86 = 64,057.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,298.52/306,496.86 = 64,057.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,298.52x = 306,496.86 × 64,057.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,298.52x = 19,633,318,400.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,633,318,400.52/204,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,101.13

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