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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,801.60, 307,245.60 and 64,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,801.60, 307,245.60 and 64,574.40 is: 96,875.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,801.60 : 307,245.60 = 64,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,801.60/307,245.60 = 64,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,801.60x = 307,245.60 × 64,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,801.60x = 19,840,200,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,200,272.64/204,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,875.22

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