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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,835.30, 309,924.90 and 136,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,835.30, 309,924.90 and 136,632.60 is: 204,732.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,835.30 : 309,924.90 = 136,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,835.30/309,924.90 = 136,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,835.30x = 309,924.90 × 136,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,835.30x = 42,345,844,891.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,844,891.74/206,835.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,732.19

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