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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,683.76, 307,036.56 and 64,453.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,683.76, 307,036.56 and 64,453.32 is: 96,683.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,683.76 : 307,036.56 = 64,453.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,683.76/307,036.56 = 64,453.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,683.76x = 307,036.56 × 64,453.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,683.76x = 19,789,525,653.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,789,525,653.38/204,683.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,683.42

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