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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,674.64, 306,992.76 and 64,422.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,674.64, 306,992.76 and 64,422.48 is: 96,627.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,674.64 : 306,992.76 = 64,422.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,674.64/306,992.76 = 64,422.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,674.64x = 306,992.76 × 64,422.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,674.64x = 19,777,234,941.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,777,234,941.24/204,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,627.68

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