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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,966.34, 310,369.32 and 80,588.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,966.34, 310,369.32 and 80,588.52 is: 120,851.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,966.34 : 310,369.32 = 80,588.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,966.34/310,369.32 = 80,588.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,966.34x = 310,369.32 × 80,588.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,966.34x = 25,012,204,152.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,012,204,152.21/206,966.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,851.56

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