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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,723.20, 310,084.80 and 56,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,723.20, 310,084.80 and 56,963.20 is: 85,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,723.20 : 310,084.80 = 56,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,723.20/310,084.80 = 56,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,723.20x = 310,084.80 × 56,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,723.20x = 17,663,422,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,663,422,479.36/206,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,444.80

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