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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,377.92, 306,579.84 and 64,142.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,377.92, 306,579.84 and 64,142.08 is: 96,217.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,377.92 : 306,579.84 = 64,142.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,377.92/306,579.84 = 64,142.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,377.92x = 306,579.84 × 64,142.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,377.92x = 19,664,668,623.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,664,668,623.67/204,377.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,217.19

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