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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,379.66, 309,600.26 and 73,248.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,379.66, 309,600.26 and 73,248.77 is: 109,884.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,379.66 : 309,600.26 = 73,248.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,379.66/309,600.26 = 73,248.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,379.66x = 309,600.26 × 73,248.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,379.66x = 22,677,836,322.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,677,836,322.44/206,379.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,884.07

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