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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,062.40, 307,334.40 and 99,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,062.40, 307,334.40 and 99,654.40 is: 149,355.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,062.40 : 307,334.40 = 99,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,062.40/307,334.40 = 99,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,062.40x = 307,334.40 × 99,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,062.40x = 30,627,225,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,627,225,231.36/205,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,355.64

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