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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,869.70, 310,231.65 and 73,754.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,869.70, 310,231.65 and 73,754.30 is: 110,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,869.70 : 310,231.65 = 73,754.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,869.70/310,231.65 = 73,754.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,869.70x = 310,231.65 × 73,754.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,869.70x = 22,880,918,183.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,880,918,183.60/206,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,605.46

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