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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,819.80, 310,460.10 and 113,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,819.80, 310,460.10 and 113,507.80 is: 170,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,819.80 : 310,460.10 = 113,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,819.80/310,460.10 = 113,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,819.80x = 310,460.10 × 113,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,819.80x = 35,239,642,938.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,239,642,938.78/206,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,388.15

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