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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,654.04, 310,013.46 and 88,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,654.04, 310,013.46 and 88,326 is: 132,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,654.04 : 310,013.46 = 88,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,654.04/310,013.46 = 88,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,654.04x = 310,013.46 × 88,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,654.04x = 27,382,248,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,382,248,867.96/206,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,502.85

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