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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,910.48, 310,342.35 and 57,172.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,910.48, 310,342.35 and 57,172.14 is: 85,751.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,910.48 : 310,342.35 = 57,172.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,910.48/310,342.35 = 57,172.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,910.48x = 310,342.35 × 57,172.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,910.48x = 17,742,936,282.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,742,936,282.13/206,910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,751.75

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