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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,667.10, 308,507.48 and 70,729.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,667.10, 308,507.48 and 70,729.84 is: 106,097.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,667.10 : 308,507.48 = 70,729.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,667.10/308,507.48 = 70,729.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,667.10x = 308,507.48 × 70,729.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,667.10x = 21,820,684,699.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,820,684,699.20/205,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,097.11

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