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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,547.28, 309,834.96 and 66,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,547.28, 309,834.96 and 66,297.40 is: 99,450.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,547.28 : 309,834.96 = 66,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,547.28/309,834.96 = 66,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,547.28x = 309,834.96 × 66,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,547.28x = 20,541,252,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,541,252,277.10/206,547.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,450.61

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