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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,597.70, 310,078.80 and 122,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,597.70, 310,078.80 and 122,252.40 is: 183,486.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,597.70 : 310,078.80 = 122,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,597.70/310,078.80 = 122,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,597.70x = 310,078.80 × 122,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,597.70x = 37,907,877,489.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,907,877,489.12/206,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,486.44

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