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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,503.94, 306,741.24 and 64,302.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,503.94, 306,741.24 and 64,302.66 is: 96,449.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,503.94 : 306,741.24 = 64,302.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,503.94/306,741.24 = 64,302.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,503.94x = 306,741.24 × 64,302.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,503.94x = 19,724,277,663.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,724,277,663.70/204,503.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,449.38

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