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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,999.40, 310,470.30 and 66,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,999.40, 310,470.30 and 66,772.20 is: 100,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,999.40 : 310,470.30 = 66,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,999.40/310,470.30 = 66,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,999.40x = 310,470.30 × 66,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,999.40x = 20,730,784,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,730,784,965.66/206,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,149.01

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