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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,829.20, 310,243.80 and 184,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,829.20, 310,243.80 and 184,278.80 is: 276,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,829.20 : 310,243.80 = 184,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,829.20/310,243.80 = 184,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,829.20x = 310,243.80 × 184,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,829.20x = 57,171,355,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,171,355,171.44/206,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,418.20

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