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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,653.40, 310,023.30 and 66,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,653.40, 310,023.30 and 66,426.20 is: 99,653.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,653.40 : 310,023.30 = 66,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,653.40/310,023.30 = 66,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,653.40x = 310,023.30 × 66,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,653.40x = 20,593,669,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,593,669,730.46/206,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,653.19

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