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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,845.44, 307,266.72 and 57,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,845.44, 307,266.72 and 57,101.44 is: 85,651.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,845.44 : 307,266.72 = 57,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,845.44/307,266.72 = 57,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,845.44x = 307,266.72 × 57,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,845.44x = 17,545,372,176.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,545,372,176.08/204,845.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,651.76

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