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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,963.60, 310,368.60 and 82,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,963.60, 310,368.60 and 82,278.80 is: 123,387.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,963.60 : 310,368.60 = 82,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,963.60/310,368.60 = 82,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,963.60x = 310,368.60 × 82,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,963.60x = 25,536,755,965.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,536,755,965.68/206,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,387.67

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