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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,816.80, 310,225.20 and 154,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,816.80, 310,225.20 and 154,328.80 is: 231,493.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,816.80 : 310,225.20 = 154,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,816.80/310,225.20 = 154,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,816.80x = 310,225.20 × 154,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,816.80x = 47,876,682,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,876,682,845.76/206,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,493.20

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