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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,710.40, 310,065.60 and 203,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,710.40, 310,065.60 and 203,945.60 is: 305,918.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,710.40 : 310,065.60 = 203,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,710.40/310,065.60 = 203,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,710.40x = 310,065.60 × 203,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,710.40x = 63,236,514,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,236,514,831.36/206,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,918.40

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