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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,704.60, 306,711.30 and 134,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,704.60, 306,711.30 and 134,547.80 is: 201,594.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,704.60 : 306,711.30 = 134,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,704.60/306,711.30 = 134,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,704.60x = 306,711.30 × 134,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,704.60x = 41,267,330,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,267,330,650.14/204,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,594.54

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