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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,916.40, 307,374.60 and 111,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,916.40, 307,374.60 and 111,604.40 is: 167,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,916.40 : 307,374.60 = 111,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,916.40/307,374.60 = 111,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,916.40x = 307,374.60 × 111,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,916.40x = 34,304,357,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,304,357,808.24/204,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,406.60

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