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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,620.40, 306,930.60 and 104,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,620.40, 306,930.60 and 104,747.40 is: 157,121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,620.40 : 306,930.60 = 104,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,620.40/306,930.60 = 104,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,620.40x = 306,930.60 × 104,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,620.40x = 32,150,182,330.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,150,182,330.44/204,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,121.10

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