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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,887.13, 310,330.70 and 66,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,887.13, 310,330.70 and 66,645.75 is: 99,968.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,887.13 : 310,330.70 = 66,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,887.13/310,330.70 = 66,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,887.13x = 310,330.70 × 66,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,887.13x = 20,682,222,249.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,682,222,249.53/206,887.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,968.63

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