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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,827.40, 310,267.56 and 73,721.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,827.40, 310,267.56 and 73,721.10 is: 110,591.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,827.40 : 310,267.56 = 73,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,827.40/310,267.56 = 73,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,827.40x = 310,267.56 × 73,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,827.40x = 22,873,265,817.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,873,265,817.52/206,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,591.08

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