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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,850.60, 310,312.35 and 73,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,850.60, 310,312.35 and 73,808.10 is: 110,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,850.60 : 310,312.35 = 73,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,850.60/310,312.35 = 73,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,850.60x = 310,312.35 × 73,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,850.60x = 22,903,564,960.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,564,960.04/206,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,725.16

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