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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,910.80, 310,366.20 and 165,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,910.80, 310,366.20 and 165,438.80 is: 248,158.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,910.80 : 310,366.20 = 165,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,910.80/310,366.20 = 165,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,910.80x = 310,366.20 × 165,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,910.80x = 51,346,611,688.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,346,611,688.56/206,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,158.20

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