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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,425.54, 306,616.73 and 54,680.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,425.54, 306,616.73 and 54,680.94 is: 82,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,425.54 : 306,616.73 = 54,680.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,425.54/306,616.73 = 54,680.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,425.54x = 306,616.73 × 54,680.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,425.54x = 16,766,089,483.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,766,089,483.04/204,425.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,015.63

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