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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,840.43, 307,260.65 and 64,609.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,840.43, 307,260.65 and 64,609.99 is: 96,914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,840.43 : 307,260.65 = 64,609.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,840.43/307,260.65 = 64,609.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,840.43x = 307,260.65 × 64,609.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,840.43x = 19,852,107,523.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,852,107,523.89/204,840.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,914.99

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