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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,721.13, 310,081.76 and 66,479.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,721.13, 310,081.76 and 66,479.75 is: 99,719.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,721.13 : 310,081.76 = 66,479.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,721.13/310,081.76 = 66,479.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,721.13x = 310,081.76 × 66,479.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,721.13x = 20,614,157,884.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,614,157,884.36/206,721.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,719.65

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