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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,141.94, 309,249.54 and 106,275.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,141.94, 309,249.54 and 106,275.42 is: 159,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,141.94 : 309,249.54 = 106,275.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,141.94/309,249.54 = 106,275.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,141.94x = 309,249.54 × 106,275.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,141.94x = 32,865,624,748.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,865,624,748.31/206,141.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,432.01

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