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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,963.80, 310,445.70 and 140,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,963.80, 310,445.70 and 140,435.80 is: 210,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,963.80 : 310,445.70 = 140,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,963.80/310,445.70 = 140,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,963.80x = 310,445.70 × 140,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,963.80x = 43,597,690,236.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,597,690,236.06/206,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,653.70

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