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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,444.58, 306,716.28 and 64,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,444.58, 306,716.28 and 64,203.20 is: 96,320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,444.58 : 306,716.28 = 64,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,444.58/306,716.28 = 64,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,444.58x = 306,716.28 × 64,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,444.58x = 19,692,166,668.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,166,668.10/204,444.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,320.32

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