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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,505.01, 306,807.24 and 69,578.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,505.01, 306,807.24 and 69,578.04 is: 104,383.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,505.01 : 306,807.24 = 69,578.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,505.01/306,807.24 = 69,578.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,505.01x = 306,807.24 × 69,578.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,505.01x = 21,347,046,417.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,347,046,417.01/204,505.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,383.98

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