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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,444.80, 306,681.60 and 115,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,444.80, 306,681.60 and 115,740.80 is: 173,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,444.80 : 306,681.60 = 115,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,444.80/306,681.60 = 115,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,444.80x = 306,681.60 × 115,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,444.80x = 35,495,573,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,495,573,729.28/204,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,619.35

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