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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,733.60, 309,711.60 and 106,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,733.60, 309,711.60 and 106,552.80 is: 159,628.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,733.60 : 309,711.60 = 106,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,733.60/309,711.60 = 106,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,733.60x = 309,711.60 × 106,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,733.60x = 33,000,638,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,000,638,172.48/206,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,628.81

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