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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,979.90, 310,441.05 and 66,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,979.90, 310,441.05 and 66,752.70 is: 100,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,979.90 : 310,441.05 = 66,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,979.90/310,441.05 = 66,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,979.90x = 310,441.05 × 66,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,979.90x = 20,722,778,278.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,722,778,278.34/206,979.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,119.76

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