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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,424.66, 306,639.75 and 64,183.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,424.66, 306,639.75 and 64,183.27 is: 96,275.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,424.66 : 306,639.75 = 64,183.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,424.66/306,639.75 = 64,183.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,424.66x = 306,639.75 × 64,183.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,424.66x = 19,681,141,866.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,681,141,866.98/204,424.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,275.77

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