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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,470.19, 306,717.48 and 64,228.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,470.19, 306,717.48 and 64,228.77 is: 96,346.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,470.19 : 306,717.48 = 64,228.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,470.19/306,717.48 = 64,228.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,470.19x = 306,717.48 × 64,228.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,470.19x = 19,700,086,477.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,700,086,477.90/204,470.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,346.99

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