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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,685.90, 310,028.85 and 203,921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,685.90, 310,028.85 and 203,921.10 is: 305,881.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,685.90 : 310,028.85 = 203,921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,685.90/310,028.85 = 203,921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,685.90x = 310,028.85 × 203,921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,685.90x = 63,221,424,123.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,221,424,123.74/206,685.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,881.65

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