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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,820.80, 310,288.80 and 101,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,820.80, 310,288.80 and 101,643.20 is: 152,493.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,820.80 : 310,288.80 = 101,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,820.80/310,288.80 = 101,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,820.80x = 310,288.80 × 101,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,820.80x = 31,538,746,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,538,746,556.16/206,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,493.11

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