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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,908.70, 307,363.05 and 192,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,908.70, 307,363.05 and 192,442.80 is: 288,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,908.70 : 307,363.05 = 192,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,908.70/307,363.05 = 192,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,908.70x = 307,363.05 × 192,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,908.70x = 59,149,805,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,149,805,958.54/204,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,664.20

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