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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,869.10, 310,303.65 and 197,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,869.10, 310,303.65 and 197,246.30 is: 295,869.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,869.10 : 310,303.65 = 197,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,869.10/310,303.65 = 197,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,869.10x = 310,303.65 × 197,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,869.10x = 61,206,246,839.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,206,246,839.00/206,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,869.45

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