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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,929.28, 310,134.16 and 88,461.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,929.28, 310,134.16 and 88,461.36 is: 132,580.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,929.28 : 310,134.16 = 88,461.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,929.28/310,134.16 = 88,461.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,929.28x = 310,134.16 × 88,461.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,929.28x = 27,434,889,576.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,434,889,576.06/206,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,580.99

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