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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,844.10, 310,266.15 and 73,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,844.10, 310,266.15 and 73,728.70 is: 110,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,844.10 : 310,266.15 = 73,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,844.10/310,266.15 = 73,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,844.10x = 310,266.15 × 73,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,844.10x = 22,875,519,893.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,519,893.51/206,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,593.05

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