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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,830.30, 306,727.05 and 163,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,830.30, 306,727.05 and 163,358.30 is: 244,624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,830.30 : 306,727.05 = 163,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,830.30/306,727.05 = 163,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,830.30x = 306,727.05 × 163,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,830.30x = 50,106,409,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,106,409,452.02/204,830.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,624.01

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