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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,961.20, 310,495.80 and 66,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,961.20, 310,495.80 and 66,723.20 is: 100,102.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,961.20 : 310,495.80 = 66,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,961.20/310,495.80 = 66,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,961.20x = 310,495.80 × 66,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,961.20x = 20,717,273,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,717,273,362.56/206,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,102.21

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