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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,486.45, 306,776.32 and 62,344.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,486.45, 306,776.32 and 62,344.43 is: 93,530.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,486.45 : 306,776.32 = 62,344.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,486.45/306,776.32 = 62,344.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,486.45x = 306,776.32 × 62,344.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,486.45x = 19,125,796,432.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,125,796,432.54/204,486.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,530.87

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