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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,436.40, 306,654.60 and 92,243.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,436.40, 306,654.60 and 92,243.30 is: 138,364.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,436.40 : 306,654.60 = 92,243.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,436.40/306,654.60 = 92,243.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,436.40x = 306,654.60 × 92,243.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,436.40x = 28,286,832,264.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,286,832,264.18/204,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,364.95

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