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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,481.60, 306,700.80 and 64,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,481.60, 306,700.80 and 64,232.80 is: 96,342.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,481.60 : 306,700.80 = 64,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,481.60/306,700.80 = 64,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,481.60x = 306,700.80 × 64,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,481.60x = 19,700,251,146.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,700,251,146.24/204,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,342.41

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