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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,877.60, 310,402.80 and 66,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,877.60, 310,402.80 and 66,679.20 is: 100,046.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,877.60 : 310,402.80 = 66,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,877.60/310,402.80 = 66,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,877.60x = 310,402.80 × 66,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,877.60x = 20,697,410,381.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,697,410,381.76/206,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,046.65

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