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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,956.20, 311,934.30 and 206,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,956.20, 311,934.30 and 206,206.60 is: 309,309.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,956.20 : 311,934.30 = 206,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,956.20/311,934.30 = 206,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,956.20x = 311,934.30 × 206,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,956.20x = 64,322,911,426.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,322,911,426.38/207,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,309.90

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