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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,991.28, 310,227.18 and 88,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,991.28, 310,227.18 and 88,523.32 is: 132,673.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,991.28 : 310,227.18 = 88,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,991.28/310,227.18 = 88,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,991.28x = 310,227.18 × 88,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,991.28x = 27,462,339,927.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,462,339,927.84/206,991.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,673.90

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