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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,014.60, 310,521.90 and 73,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,014.60, 310,521.90 and 73,899.20 is: 110,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,014.60 : 310,521.90 = 73,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,014.60/310,521.90 = 73,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,014.60x = 310,521.90 × 73,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,014.60x = 22,947,319,992.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,947,319,992.48/207,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,848.80

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