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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,908.90, 307,035.30 and 129,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,908.90, 307,035.30 and 129,894.80 is: 194,634.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,908.90 : 307,035.30 = 129,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,908.90/307,035.30 = 129,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,908.90x = 307,035.30 × 129,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,908.90x = 39,882,288,886.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,882,288,886.44/204,908.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,634.24

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