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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,479.62, 309,510.30 and 139,926.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,479.62, 309,510.30 and 139,926.48 is: 209,748.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,479.62 : 309,510.30 = 139,926.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,479.62/309,510.30 = 139,926.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,479.62x = 309,510.30 × 139,926.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,479.62x = 43,308,686,802.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,308,686,802.74/206,479.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,748.00

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