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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,467.94, 306,714.15 and 64,226.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,467.94, 306,714.15 and 64,226.57 is: 96,343.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,467.94 : 306,714.15 = 64,226.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,467.94/306,714.15 = 64,226.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,467.94x = 306,714.15 × 64,226.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,467.94x = 19,699,196,291.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,699,196,291.39/204,467.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.69

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