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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,829.98, 307,244.97 and 64,599.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,829.98, 307,244.97 and 64,599.54 is: 96,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,829.98 : 307,244.97 = 64,599.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,829.98/307,244.97 = 64,599.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,829.98x = 307,244.97 × 64,599.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,829.98x = 19,847,883,729.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,847,883,729.31/204,829.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,899.31

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