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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,360.40, 309,540.60 and 136,223.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,360.40, 309,540.60 and 136,223.31 is: 204,334.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,360.40 : 309,540.60 = 136,223.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,360.40/309,540.60 = 136,223.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,360.40x = 309,540.60 × 136,223.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,360.40x = 42,166,645,111.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,166,645,111.39/206,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,334.97

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