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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,830.60, 307,289.10 and 64,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,830.60, 307,289.10 and 64,603.40 is: 96,918.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,830.60 : 307,289.10 = 64,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,830.60/307,289.10 = 64,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,830.60x = 307,289.10 × 64,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,830.60x = 19,851,920,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,851,920,642.94/204,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,918.73

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