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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,420.40, 306,630.60 and 92,227.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,420.40, 306,630.60 and 92,227.30 is: 138,340.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,420.40 : 306,630.60 = 92,227.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,420.40/306,630.60 = 92,227.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,420.40x = 306,630.60 × 92,227.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,420.40x = 28,279,712,335.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,279,712,335.38/204,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,340.95

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