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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,938.20, 310,334.40 and 73,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,938.20, 310,334.40 and 73,822.80 is: 110,708.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,938.20 : 310,334.40 = 73,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,938.20/310,334.40 = 73,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,938.20x = 310,334.40 × 73,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,938.20x = 22,909,754,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,909,754,344.32/206,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,708.19

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