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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,835.80, 309,925.65 and 136,633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,835.80, 309,925.65 and 136,633.10 is: 204,732.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,835.80 : 309,925.65 = 136,633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,835.80/309,925.65 = 136,633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,835.80x = 309,925.65 × 136,633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,835.80x = 42,346,102,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,346,102,329.02/206,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,732.94

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