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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,505.24, 309,315.60 and 101,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,505.24, 309,315.60 and 101,104.80 is: 151,440.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,505.24 : 309,315.60 = 101,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,505.24/309,315.60 = 101,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,505.24x = 309,315.60 × 101,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,505.24x = 31,273,291,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,273,291,874.88/206,505.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,440.67

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