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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,733.76, 310,122.09 and 56,974.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,733.76, 310,122.09 and 56,974.07 is: 85,467.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,733.76 : 310,122.09 = 56,974.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,733.76/310,122.09 = 56,974.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,733.76x = 310,122.09 × 56,974.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,733.76x = 17,668,918,439.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,668,918,439.51/206,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,467.02

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