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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,884.40, 310,297.80 and 66,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,884.40, 310,297.80 and 66,657.20 is: 99,976.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,884.40 : 310,297.80 = 66,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,884.40/310,297.80 = 66,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,884.40x = 310,297.80 × 66,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,884.40x = 20,683,582,514.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,683,582,514.16/206,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,976.52

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