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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,193.20, 684,289.80 and 206,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,193.20, 684,289.80 and 206,875.20 is: 310,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,193.20 : 684,289.80 = 206,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,193.20/684,289.80 = 206,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,193.20x = 684,289.80 × 206,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,193.20x = 141,562,589,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,562,589,232.96/456,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,312.80

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