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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,009.39, 310,435.23 and 135,912.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,009.39, 310,435.23 and 135,912.99 is: 203,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,009.39 : 310,435.23 = 135,912.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,009.39/310,435.23 = 135,912.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,009.39x = 310,435.23 × 135,912.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,009.39x = 42,192,180,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,192,180,310.64/207,009.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,817.71

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