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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,500.64, 306,797.04 and 62,358.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,500.64, 306,797.04 and 62,358.48 is: 93,551.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,500.64 : 306,797.04 = 62,358.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,500.64/306,797.04 = 62,358.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,500.64x = 306,797.04 × 62,358.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,500.64x = 19,131,397,082.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,131,397,082.90/204,500.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,551.77

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