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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,802.40, 310,203.60 and 135,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,802.40, 310,203.60 and 135,943.60 is: 203,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,802.40 : 310,203.60 = 135,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,802.40/310,203.60 = 135,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,802.40x = 310,203.60 × 135,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,802.40x = 42,170,194,116.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,170,194,116.96/206,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,915.40

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