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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,829.74, 310,168.05 and 73,674.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,829.74, 310,168.05 and 73,674.65 is: 110,484.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,829.74 : 310,168.05 = 73,674.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,829.74/310,168.05 = 73,674.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,829.74x = 310,168.05 × 73,674.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,829.74x = 22,851,520,974.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,851,520,974.09/206,829.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,484.70

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