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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,865.10, 310,370.55 and 199,575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,865.10, 310,370.55 and 199,575.10 is: 299,432.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,865.10 : 310,370.55 = 199,575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,865.10/310,370.55 = 199,575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,865.10x = 310,370.55 × 199,575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,865.10x = 61,942,233,553.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,942,233,553.31/206,865.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,432.98

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