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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,812.80, 310,276.80 and 101,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,812.80, 310,276.80 and 101,635.20 is: 152,481.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,812.80 : 310,276.80 = 101,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,812.80/310,276.80 = 101,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,812.80x = 310,276.80 × 101,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,812.80x = 31,535,044,623.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,535,044,623.36/206,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,481.11

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