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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,956.54, 310,175.22 and 88,488.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,956.54, 310,175.22 and 88,488.82 is: 132,622.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,956.54 : 310,175.22 = 88,488.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,956.54/310,175.22 = 88,488.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,956.54x = 310,175.22 × 88,488.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,956.54x = 27,447,037,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,447,037,660.16/206,956.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,622.23

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