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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,066.80, 309,020.82 and 72,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,066.80, 309,020.82 and 72,922.24 is: 109,355.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,066.80 : 309,020.82 = 72,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,066.80/309,020.82 = 72,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,066.80x = 309,020.82 × 72,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,066.80x = 22,534,490,401.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,534,490,401.04/206,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,355.27

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