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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,948.87, 307,332.95 and 92,624.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,948.87, 307,332.95 and 92,624.55 is: 138,895.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,948.87 : 307,332.95 = 92,624.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,948.87/307,332.95 = 92,624.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,948.87x = 307,332.95 × 92,624.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,948.87x = 28,466,575,730.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,466,575,730.80/204,948.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,895.99

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