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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,829.80, 310,244.70 and 154,341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,829.80, 310,244.70 and 154,341.80 is: 231,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,829.80 : 310,244.70 = 154,341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,829.80/310,244.70 = 154,341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,829.80x = 310,244.70 × 154,341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,829.80x = 47,883,725,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,883,725,438.46/206,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,512.70

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