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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,844.64, 310,190.34 and 73,689.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,844.64, 310,190.34 and 73,689.52 is: 110,506.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,844.64 : 310,190.34 = 73,689.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,844.64/310,190.34 = 73,689.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,844.64x = 310,190.34 × 73,689.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,844.64x = 22,857,777,263.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,857,777,263.24/206,844.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,506.98

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