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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,999.80, 310,499.70 and 102,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,999.80, 310,499.70 and 102,023.80 is: 153,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,999.80 : 310,499.70 = 102,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,999.80/310,499.70 = 102,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,999.80x = 310,499.70 × 102,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,999.80x = 31,678,359,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,678,359,292.86/206,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,035.70

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