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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,445.80, 309,668.70 and 164,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,445.80, 309,668.70 and 164,973.80 is: 247,460.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,445.80 : 309,668.70 = 164,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,445.80/309,668.70 = 164,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,445.80x = 309,668.70 × 164,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,445.80x = 51,087,222,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,087,222,180.06/206,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,460.70

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