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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,991.12, 310,488.68 and 113,445.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,991.12, 310,488.68 and 113,445.84 is: 170,169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,991.12 : 310,488.68 = 113,445.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,991.12/310,488.68 = 113,445.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,991.12x = 310,488.68 × 113,445.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,991.12x = 35,223,649,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,223,649,113.09/206,991.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,169.86

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