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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,680.40, 310,049.40 and 88,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,680.40, 310,049.40 and 88,350.80 is: 132,538.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,680.40 : 310,049.40 = 88,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,680.40/310,049.40 = 88,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,680.40x = 310,049.40 × 88,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,680.40x = 27,393,112,529.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,393,112,529.52/206,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,538.51

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