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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,371.31, 309,491.96 and 80,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,371.31, 309,491.96 and 80,002.80 is: 119,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,371.31 : 309,491.96 = 80,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,371.31/309,491.96 = 80,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,371.31x = 309,491.96 × 80,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,371.31x = 24,760,222,977.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,760,222,977.47/206,371.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,979.00

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