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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,540.48, 306,824.69 and 69,549.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,540.48, 306,824.69 and 69,549.59 is: 104,329.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,540.48 : 306,824.69 = 69,549.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,540.48/306,824.69 = 69,549.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,540.48x = 306,824.69 × 69,549.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,540.48x = 21,339,531,391.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,339,531,391.38/204,540.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,329.14

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