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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,870.82, 310,055.40 and 94,396.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,870.82, 310,055.40 and 94,396.92 is: 141,480.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,870.82 : 310,055.40 = 94,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,870.82/310,055.40 = 94,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,870.82x = 310,055.40 × 94,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,870.82x = 29,268,274,789.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,268,274,789.37/206,870.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,480.92

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