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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,161.20, 309,168.90 and 73,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,161.20, 309,168.90 and 73,045.80 is: 109,542.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,161.20 : 309,168.90 = 73,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,161.20/309,168.90 = 73,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,161.20x = 309,168.90 × 73,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,161.20x = 22,583,489,635.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,583,489,635.62/206,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,542.87

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