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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,606.82, 309,802.70 and 73,467.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,606.82, 309,802.70 and 73,467.73 is: 110,163.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,606.82 : 309,802.70 = 73,467.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,606.82/309,802.70 = 73,467.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,606.82x = 309,802.70 × 73,467.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,606.82x = 22,760,500,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,760,500,526.03/206,606.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,163.36

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