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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,746.20, 310,119.30 and 197,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,746.20, 310,119.30 and 197,998.20 is: 296,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,746.20 : 310,119.30 = 197,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,746.20/310,119.30 = 197,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,746.20x = 310,119.30 × 197,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,746.20x = 61,403,063,185.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,403,063,185.26/206,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,997.30

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