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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,899.80, 310,407.30 and 101,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,899.80, 310,407.30 and 101,722.20 is: 152,611.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,899.80 : 310,407.30 = 101,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,899.80/310,407.30 = 101,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,899.80x = 310,407.30 × 101,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,899.80x = 31,575,313,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,575,313,452.06/206,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,611.62

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