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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,654.40, 310,010.40 and 88,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,654.40, 310,010.40 and 88,324.80 is: 132,499.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,654.40 : 310,010.40 = 88,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,654.40/310,010.40 = 88,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,654.40x = 310,010.40 × 88,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,654.40x = 27,381,606,577.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,381,606,577.92/206,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,499.51

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