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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,508.92, 306,794.34 and 64,254.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,508.92, 306,794.34 and 64,254.36 is: 96,391.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,508.92 : 306,794.34 = 64,254.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,508.92/306,794.34 = 64,254.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,508.92x = 306,794.34 × 64,254.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,508.92x = 19,712,873,968.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,712,873,968.32/204,508.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,391.27

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