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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,623.40, 309,905.67 and 66,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,623.40, 309,905.67 and 66,363.80 is: 99,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,623.40 : 309,905.67 = 66,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,623.40/309,905.67 = 66,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,623.40x = 309,905.67 × 66,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,623.40x = 20,566,517,902.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,517,902.75/206,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,536.25

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