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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,786.26, 310,296.51 and 88,447.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,786.26, 310,296.51 and 88,447.06 is: 132,720.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,786.26 : 310,296.51 = 88,447.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,786.26/310,296.51 = 88,447.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,786.26x = 310,296.51 × 88,447.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,786.26x = 27,444,814,037.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,444,814,037.76/206,786.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,720.68

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