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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,036.80, 310,598.40 and 66,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,036.80, 310,598.40 and 66,809.60 is: 100,228.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,036.80 : 310,598.40 = 66,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,036.80/310,598.40 = 66,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,036.80x = 310,598.40 × 66,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,036.80x = 20,750,954,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,750,954,864.64/207,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,228.34

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