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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,432.30, 309,648.91 and 56,674.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,432.30, 309,648.91 and 56,674.64 is: 85,012.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,432.30 : 309,648.91 = 56,674.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,432.30/309,648.91 = 56,674.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,432.30x = 309,648.91 × 56,674.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,432.30x = 17,549,238,952.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,549,238,952.40/206,432.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,012.08

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