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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,729.13, 310,093.76 and 66,487.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,729.13, 310,093.76 and 66,487.75 is: 99,731.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,729.13 : 310,093.76 = 66,487.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,729.13/310,093.76 = 66,487.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,729.13x = 310,093.76 × 66,487.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,729.13x = 20,617,436,391.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,617,436,391.44/206,729.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,731.65

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