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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,662.90, 310,037.55 and 66,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,662.90, 310,037.55 and 66,435.70 is: 99,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,662.90 : 310,037.55 = 66,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,662.90/310,037.55 = 66,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,662.90x = 310,037.55 × 66,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,662.90x = 20,597,561,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,597,561,660.54/206,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,667.44

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