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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,896.70, 310,345.05 and 112,418.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,896.70, 310,345.05 and 112,418.30 is: 168,627.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,896.70 : 310,345.05 = 112,418.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,896.70/310,345.05 = 112,418.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,896.70x = 310,345.05 × 112,418.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,896.70x = 34,888,462,934.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,888,462,934.42/206,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,627.45

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