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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,408.54, 309,700.48 and 112,804.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,408.54, 309,700.48 and 112,804.94 is: 169,255.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,408.54 : 309,700.48 = 112,804.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,408.54/309,700.48 = 112,804.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,408.54x = 309,700.48 × 112,804.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,408.54x = 34,935,744,064.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,935,744,064.37/206,408.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,255.32

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