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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,873.60, 310,396.80 and 66,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,873.60, 310,396.80 and 66,675.20 is: 100,040.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,873.60 : 310,396.80 = 66,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,873.60/310,396.80 = 66,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,873.60x = 310,396.80 × 66,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,873.60x = 20,695,768,719.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,695,768,719.36/206,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,040.65

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