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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,599.14, 310,064.76 and 106,788.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,599.14, 310,064.76 and 106,788.58 is: 160,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,599.14 : 310,064.76 = 106,788.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,599.14/310,064.76 = 106,788.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,599.14x = 310,064.76 × 106,788.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,599.14x = 33,111,374,653.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,111,374,653.28/206,599.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,268.70

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