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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,373.71, 306,609.80 and 64,132.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,373.71, 306,609.80 and 64,132.34 is: 96,213.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,373.71 : 306,609.80 = 64,132.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,373.71/306,609.80 = 64,132.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,373.71x = 306,609.80 × 64,132.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,373.71x = 19,663,602,087.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,663,602,087.22/204,373.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,213.95

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