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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,654.16, 307,022.75 and 64,380.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,654.16, 307,022.75 and 64,380.16 is: 96,583.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,654.16 : 307,022.75 = 64,380.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,654.16/307,022.75 = 64,380.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,654.16x = 307,022.75 × 64,380.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,654.16x = 19,766,172,394.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,172,394.48/204,654.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,583.29

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