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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,700.31, 310,094.73 and 71,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,700.31, 310,094.73 and 71,768.60 is: 107,668.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,700.31 : 310,094.73 = 71,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,700.31/310,094.73 = 71,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,700.31x = 310,094.73 × 71,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,700.31x = 22,255,064,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,255,064,639.48/206,700.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,668.27

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