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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,750.73, 307,126.14 and 80,004.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,750.73, 307,126.14 and 80,004.25 is: 120,006.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,750.73 : 307,126.14 = 80,004.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,750.73/307,126.14 = 80,004.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,750.73x = 307,126.14 × 80,004.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,750.73x = 24,571,396,486.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,571,396,486.10/204,750.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,006.39

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