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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,640.60, 309,702.60 and 88,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,640.60, 309,702.60 and 88,173.60 is: 132,150.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,640.60 : 309,702.60 = 88,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,640.60/309,702.60 = 88,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,640.60x = 309,702.60 × 88,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,640.60x = 27,307,593,171.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,307,593,171.36/206,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,150.18

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