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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,955.20, 310,486.80 and 66,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,955.20, 310,486.80 and 66,717.20 is: 100,093.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,955.20 : 310,486.80 = 66,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,955.20/310,486.80 = 66,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,955.20x = 310,486.80 × 66,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,955.20x = 20,714,809,932.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,809,932.96/206,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,093.21

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