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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,443.57, 306,714.77 and 64,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,443.57, 306,714.77 and 64,202.20 is: 96,318.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,443.57 : 306,714.77 = 64,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,443.57/306,714.77 = 64,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,443.57x = 306,714.77 × 64,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,443.57x = 19,691,763,006.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,691,763,006.49/204,443.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,318.82

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